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Senate bill · S. 3953 (119th Congress)

African American History Act of 2026

U.S. Senate

Latest action Feb 26, 2026

Sponsor: Cory A. Booker (U.S. Senator for New Jersey, Democratic)

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Summary

Authorizes the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and defines the subject matter those programs cover.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Rules · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration · U.S. Senate.

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Cosponsors

7

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic6
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Feb 26, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Feb 26, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  3. Feb 26, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  4. Feb 26, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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