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National Museum of Play Recognition Act: Strong Museum Designated

This act officially recognizes the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, as the National Museum of Play. This formal designation highlights the museum's unique focus on how play encourages learning, creativity, and discovery. It's important to note that this recognition does not involve federal funding or make the museum part of the National Park System.
Key points
The Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, is officially designated as the National Museum of Play.
The recognition emphasizes the museum's unique role in exploring play's impact on learning and culture.
The act does not provide federal funding or integrate the museum into the National Park System.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-04-10
93%
For 385
Against 31
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3250
Sponsor: Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
Process start date: 2023-05-11
Voting date: 2024-04-10
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 109
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Museum of Play Recognition Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3250.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, is officially designated as the National Museum of Play.
  • The recognition emphasizes the museum's unique role in exploring play's impact on learning and culture.
  • The act does not provide federal funding or integrate the museum into the National Park System.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 31 (Roll no. 109). (text: 4/9/2024 CR H2159-2160)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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