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HR 1330119th CongressIn Committee

Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act

Introduced: Feb 13, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-New York)
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The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act permits the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall and establishes requirements for diverse representation.

Key Points

  • 1Allows Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino to be located in National Mall Reserve
  • 2Requires diverse political viewpoints and authentic experiences in exhibits
  • 3Mandates consultation with broad array of knowledgeable sources
  • 4Establishes reporting requirements to Congress on diversity efforts
  • 5Amends existing site selection and approval processes
  • 6Ensures inclusive representation of Hispanic and Latino communities

Impact Areas

Smithsonian InstitutionHispanic and Latino communitiesNational Mall developmentMuseum programming and exhibitsCultural representation in federal museums
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