United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HR 5447 — America’s National Museum of the Cold World War Act of 2021

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill designates a Nebraska museum as America's National Museum of the Cold War.

The bill authorizes the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum in Nebraska to be recognized as America's National Museum of the Cold War. This designation aims to preserve and educate about the American experience during the Cold War era.

Summary

America's National Museum of the Cold World War Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum located in Ashland, Nebraska, to be referred to as America’s National Museum of the Cold War. The bill states that the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum is not a unit of the National Park System. The authorization to refer to the museum as America’s National Museum of the Cold War shall not be construed as requiring or authorizing federal funds to be expended for any purpose related to the museum.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5447 do?
America's National Museum of the Cold World War Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum located in Ashland, Nebraska, to be referred to as America’s National Museum of the Cold War. The bill states that the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum is not a unit of the National Park System. The authorization to refer to the museum as America’s National Museum of the Cold War shall not be construed as requiring or authorizing federal funds to be expended for any purpose related to the museum.
Who sponsors HR 5447?
HR 5447 is sponsored by Bacon, Don (Republican) and Fortenberry, Jeff (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 5447?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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