1619 Act

United States116th CongressS-4193Senate
Updated: Jul 2, 2020

Summary

1619 Act This bill expands the National Museum of African American History and Culture's educational programming. Specifically, the bill requires the museum to develop and nationally disseminate accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to promote understanding of notable events in African American history. It also authorizes various African American history education program activities to engage prospective and current teachers and educational leaders. Additionally, the museum must maintain on its website a special section designated for African American history education resources.

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Timeline

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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