A bill to promote the development of American handicrafts.

Summary

Directs the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts to establish and administer a program to promote the development of American Handicraft artists and their products. Instructs the Chairman, in cooperation with the Interagency Crafts Committee: (1) to formulate a plan for more effective coordination of federally assisted handicrafts programs; and (2) to establish and maintain in the District of Columbia a National Center for American Handicrafts. Authorizes the appropriation of such funds as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 24 February 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 February 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 February 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 February 1976

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• Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
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