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HR 1980 - Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act - National Key Vote

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Title: Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes a women's history museum in the Smithsonian Institution near the National Mall.

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  • Establishes a comprehensive women’s history museum within the Smithsonian Institution that will provide for (Sec. 3):

    • The collection, study, and establishment of programs relating to women’s contributions to various fields throughout different periods of history that have influenced the direction of the United States; 

    • Collaboration with other Smithsonian Institution museums and facilities, outside museums, and educational institutions; and 

    • The creation of exhibitions and programs that recognize diverse perspectives on women’s history and contributions.

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