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National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement Act

Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 3371 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Committee hearing
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Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Jul 21, 2026

What it does

The bill would designate the Museum of the Blind People’s Movement in Baltimore, Maryland, as the National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement, recognizing it as the first museum owned and operated by blind Americans. It affirms Congress’s findings about the historical struggles and contributions of blind people, particularly through the National Federation of the Blind, and establishes the museum as a national platform to preserve artifacts, educate the public, and promote understanding of the blind civil rights movement. The designation aims to elevate awareness of blind individuals’ societal impact and foster dialogue toward a more equitable future. No additional requirements,…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Dec 4, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Jul 21, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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