legislation: 102-s-1847
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| 102-s-1847 | 102 | s | 1847 | National Training Center for Afro-American Museum Professionals Act | Arts, Culture, Religion | 1991-10-22 | 1991-10-23 | Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. | Senate | Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] | OH | D | M000678 | 1 | National Training Center for Afro-American Museum Professionals Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, to: (1) provide for the operation and maintenance of, and technical assistance for, the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center (the Museum), in Wilberforce, Ohio; and (2) construct a National Training Center at the Museum to prepare professionals for our Nation's museums. Authorizes appropriations for such purposes. Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Museum, to: (1) contract with a consortium of institutions of higher education to implement a program of Afro-American professional museum studies at such National Training Center of the Museum; and (2) provide scholarships and loans for students in those studies. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates the National Afro-American History and Culture Commission (established by the National Center for the Study of Afro-American History and Culture Act) 30 days after the enactment of this Act. Provides that ultimate governance of the Museum shall rest with a Board of Governors established by the Congress in consultation with the State of Ohio. | 2026-03-24T12:48:03Z |