S3371-119

In Committee

National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement Act

119th Congress Introduced Dec 4, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill designates the Museum of the Blind People's Movement in Baltimore as the National Museum of the Blind People's Movement.

Who Benefits and How

The Museum of the Blind People's Movement and the blind-advocacy community would receive national recognition for preserving and presenting the history of the blind people's movement.

Who Bears the Burden and How

The bill mainly confers recognition and does not impose a substantial operational burden beyond the formal federal designation.

Key Provisions

  • Sets out congressional findings about the history of discrimination against blind people and the role of blind-led advocacy organizations.
  • Recognizes the museum and archive maintained by the National Federation of the Blind in Baltimore.
  • Designates that museum as the National Museum of the Blind People's Movement.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill designates the Museum of the Blind People's Movement in Baltimore as the National Museum of the Blind People's Movement.

Key Policy Areas

Commemorations, Government Administration

Primary Purpose

This bill designates the Museum of the Blind People's Movement in Baltimore as the National Museum of the Blind People's Movement.

Policy Domains

Commemorations Government Administration

Main Provisions

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • The Museum of the Blind People's Movement and the broader blind-advocacy community
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • No major regulated stakeholders; the bill primarily confers national recognition
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: is

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 4, 2025

Mr. Van Hollen (for himself and Ms. Alsobrooks) introduced the …

Dec 4, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …

Dec 4, 2025

Dec 4, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Commemorations Government Administration

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