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African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Study Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 1567 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
8
Latest action
Feb 25, 2025

What it does

The bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study assessing the suitability and feasibility of establishing the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center at or near the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City. The study would evaluate potential collections, site options, costs, public support, and management structures, and involve consultation with state and local historic preservation groups, historical societies, tourism offices, and other relevant organizations. A report with findings and recommendations must be submitted to congressional committees within three years of funding availability.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 25, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 25, 2025

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