H.R. 7764 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act
H.R. 7764 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on Mar 20, 2024, sponsored by Debbie Wasserman Schultz with 94 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 20, 2024
- Co-sponsors
- 94
- Policy area
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Public law
- Public Law 118-144
What it does
Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act This act establishes a commission to study the potential transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia to the Smithsonian Institution.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 52 Democrats, 42 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 20, 2024
- Passed the HouseSep 23, 2024
- Passed the SenateDec 3, 2024
- Sent to the PresidentDec 5, 2024
- Became lawDec 11, 2024
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-144. (Dec 11, 2024)
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- S. 3448: Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023
- H.R. 727: National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2023
- H.R. 765: African American History Act
- H.R. 4273: LGBTQI+ and Women’s History Education Act of 2023
- H.R. 8231: James Earl Jones Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 9274: SHAWL Act
Committees
- Rules and Administration Committee
- Committee on House Administration
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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