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S3371Referred to Committee

National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen
Democrat · MD · Senator
Votes with party: 65.4% (318 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000128

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD)Original· 2025-12-04

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 →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2025-12-04

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish a national museum dedicated to the history and achievements of the blind rights movement in the United States. The museum would preserve and share stories about blind people's efforts to gain equal rights and opportunities in education, employment, and daily life. It would serve as an educational resource for the public and help recognize the contributions blind individuals have made to American society.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Arts, Culture, Religion
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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