Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 7549

National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2026

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Kweisi Mfume DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Arts, Culture, Religion.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

37 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Rashida Tlaib DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Summer L. Lee DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Janice D. Schakowsky DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Glenn Ivey DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Lateefah Simon DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Frederica S. Wilson DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Shontel M. Brown DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Yvette D. Clarke DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Wesley Bell DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
André Carson DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Dwight Evans DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Gwen Moore DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jamie Raskin DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Dina Titus DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Nikema Williams DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Shri Thanedar DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Marc A. Veasey DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Emanuel Cleaver DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Robin L. Kelly DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Terri A. Sewell DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Marilyn Strickland DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Daniel S. Goldman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Frank Pallone, Jr. DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Steve Cohen DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jerrold Nadler DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Joyce Beatty DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Mark Pocan DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Bonnie Watson Coleman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Lucy McBath DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
April McClain Delaney DDemocrat
Shomari Figures DDemocrat
Bennie G. Thompson DDemocrat
Greg Stanton DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  2. Introduced in House
  3. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Education and Workforce Committee (House)Referred To, February 12, 2026

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