HR 4132 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act

Introduced Jul 30, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Grace Meng D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 21, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 30, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act

This bill establishes a Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture.

The commission must (1) report recommendations for a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture in the District of Columbia; (2) develop a fundraising plan to support the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the museum through public contributions; (3) obtain an independent review of this fundraising plan, including an analysis of the resources necessary to fund the construction of the museum and its operations and maintenance in perpetuity without reliance on federal funds; and (4) submit a legislative plan of action to establish and construct the museum.

The commission may convene a national conference relating to the museum.

Cosponsors 21

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2019 to Jul 30, 2020, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-NMDebra A. HaalandOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-HIEd CaseOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-CAGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.OriginalJul 30, 2019
D-CAHarley RoudaOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-CATed LieuOriginalJul 30, 2019
D-CATJ CoxOriginalJul 30, 2019
R-ASAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenAug 13, 2019
D-ILBobby L. RushSep 20, 2019
D-CAAnna G. EshooOct 21, 2019
D-CAJim CostaNov 18, 2019
D-CATony CárdenasDec 4, 2019
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 21, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  2. Jul 30, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Jul 30, 2019Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jul 30, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1007-1008)

Subjects

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  1. Jul 30, 2019Introduced in House

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