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HR 1568119th CongressIntroduced
African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Establishes the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York City.
Key Points
- 1Creates memorial museum at the African Burial Ground National Monument
- 2Authorizes federal acquisition of property at 22 Reade Street
- 3Requires federal government to pay two-thirds of total costs
- 4Establishes advisory council with federal, state, local and private representatives
- 5Mandates collaboration with Smithsonian and National Park Service
- 6Authorizes $15 million for fiscal year 2025 with additional funds as needed
Impact Areas
African American historical preservationNew York City cultural institutionsNational Park Service and federal land managementDescendants of enslaved Africans and historical researchers
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