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Main Subject: Arts, Culture, Religion

COVID-19 American History Project Act This bill directs the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to establish a history project to be known as the COVID-19 American History Project to collect and make publicly available individual stories and records of experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The bill includes a requirement to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of those who were affected by the pandemic.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Mar. 30 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Mar. 29
2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 47 (Roll no. 89). (text: 3/28/2022 CR H3883-3884)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3953-3954)

Mar. 28
2022

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4738.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3883-3887)
Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

IntroReferral
Jul. 28 2021	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Mar. 29 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 47 (Roll no. 89).(text: 3/28/2022 CR H3883-3884)