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S 1304119th CongressIntroduced

Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act

Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

S. 1304 permits the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino to be located within the National Mall Reserve, requires diverse perspectives in exhibits, mandates congressional reporting, and sets procedures for jurisdictional transfer.

Key Points

  • 1Museum may be located within the National Mall Reserve.
  • 2Exhibits must accurately represent diverse Hispanic or Latino cultures and viewpoints.
  • 3Annual reports to Congress on exhibit revisions and compliance.
  • 4Notification and transfer procedures for jurisdictional changes.
  • 5Effective date linked to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Impact Areas

Smithsonian Institution and museum staffLatino community and visitorsFederal agencies overseeing the National MallCongressional oversight committees
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