US SB1868 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
November 15 2011 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Smithsonian American Latino Museum Act - Establishes a museum to be known as the Smithsonian American Latino Museum in the Smithsonian Institution. Designates the Arts and Industries Building of the Smithsonian Institution, which is located on the National Mall in Washington, DC, including a new underground annex facility, as the location of the Museum. Authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan and construct the Museum and to prepare a plan of action for the Museum. Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Board of Regents to enter into an agreement that allows for the construction of the underground annex facility by the Board in a manner that is harmonious with, and protects the open space and visual sight lines of, the National Mall.
Title
Smithsonian American Latino Museum Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-15 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3459 (Same As) 2011-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Subjects
District of Columbia
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations
Smithsonian Institution
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations
Smithsonian Institution
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SN01868:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s1868is/pdf/BILLS-112s1868is.pdf |
