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S. 3391 (114th)

Museum and Library Services Act of 2016

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Introduced

22 September 2016

Last action

22 September 2016 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6042-6043)

Sponsors

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

12 August 2025

Education

Summary

Museum and Library Services Act of 2016 This bill makes amendments to and reauthorizes the Museum and Library Services Act. The Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the 21st Century Museum Professional Program established by this bill, may enter into arrangements, including grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and other forms of assistance, with museum, museum consortia and associations, institutions of higher education, and other entities that are determined appropriate, for projects that further the bill's purposes, such as projects that: increase the number of students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds enrolled in graduate and undergraduate museum-related programs, as well as other relevant programs offered through other education-focused entities; recruit future museum professionals from such backgrounds; develop new or enhance current professional development and retention programs for museum professionals and the museum workforce; and support and conduct research, needs assessments, pilot programs, and evaluation of education and professional development programs to explore approaches that can successfully recruit, prepare, educate, and retain the next generation of museum professionals.

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Timeline

  1. 22 September 2016

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6042-6043)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 September 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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