To establish in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive women's history museum, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Ordered Reported on Nov 12, 2019
The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on November 12, 2019.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Maloney Celebrates Women's Museum Bill Passage in Committee on House Administration”
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Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY12]
(Sponsor)
on Nov 12, 2019
“Committee on House Administration Passes Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act”
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 12, 2019
“Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Establish Smithsonian Women’s History Museum”
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Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY23]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jul 25, 2019
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What stakeholders are saying
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Mar 28, 2019
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Nov 12, 2019
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Nov 13, 2019
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