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Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
3/19/2026, 8:07 AM
Summary of Bill HR 1329
Bill 119 HR 1329, also known as the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Act, aims to establish a museum dedicated to American women's history within the Reserve of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The bill allows for the creation of a physical space that will showcase the contributions and achievements of women throughout American history.
The proposed museum will serve as a platform to educate and inspire visitors about the significant role women have played in shaping the nation's history. It will feature exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that highlight the struggles, triumphs, and impact of women from diverse backgrounds and fields.
In addition to providing a space for learning and reflection, the museum is expected to contribute to the cultural enrichment of the National Mall and attract visitors from across the country and around the world. The bill also includes provisions for the establishment of a board of trustees to oversee the museum's operations and ensure its long-term sustainability. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1329 seeks to honor and celebrate the achievements of American women by creating a dedicated space for their stories to be told and preserved for future generations.
The proposed museum will serve as a platform to educate and inspire visitors about the significant role women have played in shaping the nation's history. It will feature exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that highlight the struggles, triumphs, and impact of women from diverse backgrounds and fields.
In addition to providing a space for learning and reflection, the museum is expected to contribute to the cultural enrichment of the National Mall and attract visitors from across the country and around the world. The bill also includes provisions for the establishment of a board of trustees to oversee the museum's operations and ensure its long-term sustainability. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1329 seeks to honor and celebrate the achievements of American women by creating a dedicated space for their stories to be told and preserved for future generations.
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Current Status of Bill HR 1329
Bill HR 1329 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1329 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1329's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 4. as of March 18, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1329
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
872Democrat Cosponsors
451Republican Cosponsors
421Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1329
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1329
To permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes.
To permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes.
Comments

Niko Herring
689
1 month ago
Can't believe they're finally passing it, but what does this mean for us now?

Estella Elmore
694
1 year ago
I don't like this.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1329
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