HR 2528 United States House · 117th Congress

African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act

Summary
African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act This bill establishes the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York, New York. The National Park Service shall (1) acquire for the museum property that is located adjacent to the national monument or in any other area of the African Burial Ground National Historic Landmark in the city other than the location adjacent to the monument, and (2) construct the museum on the acquired property. The bill establishes within the Department of the Interior the African Burial Ground Advisory Council to (1) make recommendations on the construction of the museum, and (2) advise and assist Interior on all matters relating to the operation and preservation of the museum.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Apr 2021
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Introduced Apr 14, 2021 Last action Jun 8, 2021
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Jun 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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Apr 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Apr 14, 2021
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1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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