Congress 115 - S 3530 - Museum and Library Services Act of 2018

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Adult education and literacy Advisory bodies Appropriations Arts, Culture, Religion Digital media Economic development Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Executive agency funding and structure Financial literacy Health information and medical records Higher education Humanities programs funding Indian social and development programs Libraries and archives Minority education Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Rural conditions and development State and local government operations Student aid and college costs

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Museum and Library Services Act of 2018

This bill amends and reauthorizes through FY2025 the Museum and Library Services Act and provides funding for library services and technology through FY2025.

(Sec. 8) The bill expands the definitions of "library" and "museum" to include a tribal library or museum and expands the services museums are authorized to provide.

(Sec. 19) The Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the 21st Century Museum Professional Program established by this bill, may enter into arrangements with museum, museum consortia and associations, institutions of higher education, and other entities for projects to

increase the number of students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds enrolled in graduate and undergraduate museum-related programs;
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 recruit, prepare, educate, and retain the next generation of museum professionals.

Actions

Dec 31, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-410.
Dec 31, 2018

Signed by President.
Dec 27, 2018

Presented to President.
Dec 19, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 19, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 331 - 28 (Roll no. 445). (text: CR H10309-10312)
Dec 19, 2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 331 - 28 (Roll no. 445).(text: CR H10309-10312)
Dec 19, 2018

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10319-10320)
Dec 19, 2018

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Banks (IN) objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Dec 19, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3530.
Dec 19, 2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10309-10313)
Dec 19, 2018

Mr. Banks (IN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 6, 2018

Held at the desk.
Dec 6, 2018

Received in the House.
Dec 6, 2018

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 4, 2018

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7291-7298; text of measure as reported: CR S7292-7295; text of measure as passed: CR S7295-7298)
Dec 4, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7291-7298; text of measure as reported: CR S7292-7295; text of measure as passed: CR S7295-7298)
Dec 3, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 707.
Dec 3, 2018

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with amendments. Without written report.
Nov 29, 2018

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 28, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6389)
Sep 28, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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