United States · Bill · S
S. 649 (104th)
National African American Museum Act
Introduced
30 March 1995
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.
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21 August 2025
Summary
National African American Museum Act - Establishes within the Smithsonian Institution the National African American Museum to be operated as a center for scholarship and a location for museum training, public education, exhibits, and collection and study of items and materials relating to the life, art, history, and culture of African Americans. Authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, reconstruct, and renovate the Arts and Industries Building to house the Museum. Establishes a Board of Trustees of the Museum in the Smithsonian Institution. Directs the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution to appoint a Director to manage the Museum.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 March 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 March 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 30 March 1995
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/649
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/649