S 728 · 119th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act

Introduced 2025-02-25· Sponsored by Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.(2025-02-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 728 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 728 To establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2025 Mrs. Gillibrand introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that-- (1) the African Burial Ground National Historic Landmark in New York, New York, holds the remains of up to 20,000 enslaved Africans and …

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1 Democrat