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H.R. 6883 (110th)

National Commission to Study the Establishment of the National Museum of the American People Act of 2008

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Introduced

11 September 2008

Last action

15 September 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Subjects

Immigration, Education

Source updated

14 August 2025

Immigration · Education

Summary

National Commission to Study the Establishment of the National Museum of the American People Act of 2008 - Establishes the National Commission to Study the Establishment of the National Museum of the American People to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of establishing a National Museum of the American People in Washington, D.C. that tells the story of the making of the American people. Specifies a summary of issues of which the Commission shall examine and report on, including the following possible components for the Museum: (1) a Center for Advanced Studies of the American People; (2) a National Genealogical Center; (3) a National Archives and Library of American Migration and Immigration; (4) an Education Resource Center; and (5) a Peopling of America Center.

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Timeline

  1. 11 September 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 September 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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