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Designating the Museum of the Blind People’s Movement as a National Museum.

This law officially designates the museum in Baltimore documenting the history and achievements of blind Americans as a National Museum. This change aims to elevate public awareness, combat negative stereotypes, and ensure the contributions of blind individuals to American history are properly honored and preserved. Citizens gain a national educational platform promoting equality and accessibility.
Key points
The Museum of the Blind People’s Movement in Baltimore is officially designated as the "National Museum."
Establishes a national cultural institution dedicated to promoting equality, accessibility, and understanding of the challenges faced by blind individuals.
Ensures the preservation and accessibility of artifacts and documents related to the history of blind people in the United States.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6467
Sponsor: Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6467.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Museum of the Blind People’s Movement in Baltimore is officially designated as the "National Museum."
  • Establishes a national cultural institution dedicated to promoting equality, accessibility, and understanding of the challenges faced by blind individuals.
  • Ensures the preservation and accessibility of artifacts and documents related to the history of blind people in the United States.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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