S 2507 · 95th Congress · Museums

An Act to authorize the Smithsonian Institution to acquire the Museum of African Art, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1978-02-07· Sponsored by Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 95-414.(1978-10-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to acquire the Museum of African Art. Establishes within the Smithsonian Institution a bureau to be known as the Museum of African Art. Sets forth the functions of such bureau. Establishes a Commission for the Museum of African Art to assist the Board in the operation and development of the Museum. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans