Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act

Timeline

1. Apr 23, 2026
   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 538.
2. Apr 23, 2026
   Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
3. Apr 23, 2026
   Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
4. Apr 23, 2026
   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-621, Part I.
5. Apr 23, 2026
   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-621, Part I.
6. Mar 18, 2026
   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 4.
7. Mar 18, 2026
   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
8. Feb 10, 2026
   Subcommittee Hearings Held
9. Feb 3, 2026
   Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
10. Feb 13, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
11. Feb 13, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
12. Feb 13, 2025
    Introduced in House
13. Feb 13, 2025
    Introduced in House

Cosponsors (showing first 30 of 231)

• Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] D-CA
• Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] R-TX
• Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] D-MI
• Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] R-NY
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] D-MA
• Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] R-SC
• Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] D-WA
• Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] R-WV
• Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] D-FL
• Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] R-FL
• Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] D-OR
• Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] R-NY
• Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] D-MI
• Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] R-CA
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] D-IL
• Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] R-MN
• Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] D-CA
• Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] R-IN
• Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] D-CA
• Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] R-NE
• Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] D-OR
• Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] R-MI
• Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] D-CA
• Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] R-TX
• Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] D-TX
• Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] R-GU
• Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] D-NY
• Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] R-AS
• Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] D-NM
• Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] R-KY

In the News

• Smithsonian women’s history museum may be derailed by GOP effort to feature only "biological women" - LGBTQ Nation
• Dems oppose Women's History Museum bill over requirement to only honor 'biological women' - Christian Post
• Republicans Hold Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Hostage Over Anti-Trans Demands - erininthemorning.com
• Committee Passes Malliotakis’ Women’s Museum Bill Along Party Lines - Representative Nicole Malliotakis | (.gov)
• Democratic Women’s Caucus Leaders Condemn Republican Attack on Women’s History Museum - Democratic Women's Caucus (.gov)
• Wonder Woman Lynda Carter joins Congressional celebration as museum bill is reintroduced - Brooklyn Eagle
• Malliotakis Celebrates Women's History Month with WonderWoman at Capitol - Representative Nicole Malliotakis | (.gov)