HR5009Referred to Committee
Fine Arts Protection Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-08-19
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Dina Titus
Democrat · NV · Representative
Votes with party: 96.3% (543 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/T000468
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (7)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)Original· 2025-08-19
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-08-19
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-08-19
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-08-19
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)Original· 2025-08-19
- Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)· 2026-03-24
- Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)· 2026-04-06
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2025-08-20
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-08-19
Previously
- Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeReferred To · 2025-08-19
Plain-English Summary
The bill would likely establish protections or funding mechanisms for fine arts and cultural institutions, possibly including museums, galleries, performance venues, or public art programs. It may address how these cultural assets are preserved, displayed, or funded, and could affect artists, cultural organizations, and communities that rely on arts programming. The referral to the economic development subcommittee suggests the bill frames arts and culture as contributors to local economic growth and community vitality.
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Subjects
Arts, Culture, Religion
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