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To permit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes.

2/22/2025, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1330

Bill 119 HR 1330, also known as the National Museum of the American Latino Act, aims to establish the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino within the Reserve of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The bill seeks to recognize and celebrate the contributions of American Latinos to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.

The proposed museum would be dedicated to showcasing the rich and diverse heritage of American Latinos, including their history, art, culture, and achievements. It would serve as a cultural and educational institution that promotes understanding and appreciation of the American Latino experience.

In addition to establishing the museum, the bill also outlines provisions for the governance, funding, and operation of the museum. It specifies that the museum will be part of the Smithsonian Institution and will receive federal funding for its construction, maintenance, and operation. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1330 aims to provide a platform for American Latinos to share their stories and experiences, educate the public about their contributions to American society, and promote diversity and inclusion within the National Mall.

Current Status of Bill HR 1330

Bill HR 1330 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1330 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2025.  Bill HR 1330's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 13, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1330

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
150
Democrat Cosponsors
48
Republican Cosponsors
102
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1330

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1330

To permit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes.
To permit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes.