Legislation Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 3019) “Directing the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to Jointly Carry out the COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial Quilt Project”
H.R.3019 was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on May 7, 2019.
The bill is sponsored by Rep. Andre Carson (D-IN) and currently has 14 co-sponsors.
Bill Summary
To direct the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to jointly carry out the COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial Quilt Project to honor and remember Americans who have lost their lives to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and for other purposes.
The bill has been has been referred to the House Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor.
Note: Rep. Carson introduced similar legislation in the 116th Congress on June 11, 2020.
Learn More/Track the Legislation:
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