Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Artifacts Act

1/7/2025, 4:42 PM
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Bill 118 s 4129, also known as the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a presidential library in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States.

The library will be located in North Dakota, where Roosevelt had a significant impact on conservation and environmental policies during his presidency. The library will serve as a center for research, education, and public programming related to Roosevelt's life and legacy.

The bill outlines the establishment of a board of trustees to oversee the library's operations and fundraising efforts. It also authorizes the appropriation of funds for the construction and maintenance of the library. Supporters of the bill argue that a presidential library dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt will provide valuable educational resources and promote a greater understanding of his contributions to American history. Critics may argue about the cost and necessity of establishing a new presidential library. Overall, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act aims to honor the legacy of one of America's most influential presidents and provide a valuable resource for future generations to learn about his impact on the country.
Congress
118

Number
S - 4129

Introduced on
2024-04-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/16/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

Held at the desk.
Bill 118 s 4129, also known as the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a presidential library in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States.

The library will be located in North Dakota, where Roosevelt had a significant impact on conservation and environmental policies during his presidency. The library will serve as a center for research, education, and public programming related to Roosevelt's life and legacy.

The bill outlines the establishment of a board of trustees to oversee the library's operations and fundraising efforts. It also authorizes the appropriation of funds for the construction and maintenance of the library. Supporters of the bill argue that a presidential library dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt will provide valuable educational resources and promote a greater understanding of his contributions to American history. Critics may argue about the cost and necessity of establishing a new presidential library. Overall, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act aims to honor the legacy of one of America's most influential presidents and provide a valuable resource for future generations to learn about his impact on the country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to contribute funds and artifacts to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota.

Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion

Comments

APPROVED
ZL
Zachariah Lim
@lima_bean_dill_seed_aubergine55577
Ugh, like, what even is this Theodore Roosevelt Library thing? I heard it's supposed to be a big deal for history buffs or something. But like, why should I care? Sounds like a waste of money to me. Who even benefits from this? 🙄

APPROVED
IF
Isabelle Fuller
@balvenie_lentils_beet90181
I don't understand why this bill is taking away our history artifacts. Will this affect my local museum too?

APPROVED
PL
Peyton Lin
@provenance_azuki_bean_cassia93750
What's the deal with this new bill about the Theodore Roosevelt Library? How will it impact us?

Recent Activity

Latest Action12/19/2024
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