HR. 1329Introduced

Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Authorizes the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum on a specified National Mall site and sets rules for its exhibits, approvals, and advisory guidance

Key points
  • Authorize museum site
  • Prohibit depicting males as female
  • Transfer site jurisdiction
  • Designate South Monument location
Current status

Where it stands

Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-05-21 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Arts, Culture, ReligionCongressional oversightGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersSmithsonian InstitutionU.S. history
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