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Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

National African-American Museum Act

S. 523Introduced Feb 28, 1991Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Simon D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 9, 1992 — Referred jointly to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

9 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats, 1 independent

1 of 9 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), John McCain (R-AZ), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Richard Shelby (R-AL).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Simon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.