Juneteenth Museum Act: Study on Establishing a Museum on Galveston Island.
This act directs the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution to study the feasibility of establishing a Juneteenth Museum on Galveston Island, Texas. The museum would focus on the historical significance of June 19, 1865, known as Juneteenth Independence Day. Citizens can expect a report on this study within two years, which will determine if and how such a museum could be established, potentially impacting cultural development and historical education in the region.
Key points
Mandates a feasibility study for establishing a Juneteenth Museum on Galveston Island, Texas.
The study will cover construction and operation costs, potential sites, and integration with the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
A report on the study's findings must be submitted to Congress within two years of the act's enactment.
Status:
Expired
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