H.R. 1329 – Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
H.R. 1329 - Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
Hearing Information
Meeting Announcement
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 12:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
Video
Bill Text
(as reported)
H. Rept. 119-621 Part I PDF
Report from the Committee on House Administration to accompany H.R. 1329
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Res. 1300 PDF
H. Rept. 119-653 PDF
Rule Information
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 7-3 on May 19, 2026.
MANAGERS: Jack/Leger Fernández
1. Closed rule for H.R. 1041.
2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
3. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
4. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
5. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs or their respective designees.
6. Provides one motion to recommit.
7. Closed rule for H.R. 6047.
8. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
9. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
10. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
11. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs or their respective designees.
12. Provides one motion to recommit.
13. Closed rule for H.R. 1329.
14. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
15. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on House Administration now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part B of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
16. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
17. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration or their respective designees.
18. Provides one motion to recommit.
19. Provides that the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House is waived with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of May 24, 2026, relating to a measure providing for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Version 1 | Cloud (TX), Moore (AL), Biggs (AZ) | Republican | Prohibits the Federal Reserve from studying, developing, or issuing a central bank digital currency. | Submitted |
| 2 | Version 1 | Chu (CA), Leger Fernández (NM) | Democrat | SUBSTITUTE Reverts the amended H.R. 1329 (Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act) to its original base text that was introduced on 2/13/2025 and includes the text of H.R. 1330 (Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act). | Submitted |
| 3 | Version 1 | Steil (WI) | Republican | MANAGER’S AMENDMENT Makes technical changes. | Considered as Adopted |
| 4 | Version 1 | Cloud (TX), Norman (SC), Clyde (GA), Stutzman (IN) | Republican | Prohibits the museum from displaying exhibits on abortion, abortion activism, or reproductive activism. | Submitted |
| 5 | Version 1 | Larson (CT) | Democrat | Prohibits the Board of Regents and other Federal agencies from awarding contracts for the planning, design, or construction of a building for the Museum unless they provide full and open competition. | Submitted |
| 6 | Version 1 | Larson (CT) | Democrat | Requires any entity responsible for building or construction activity for the Museum to enter into a Project Labor Agreement. | Submitted |
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 341
Motion by Mr. McGovern to add a new section to the rule providing for immediate consideration of H.R. 7711, the No Rewards for January 6 Rioters Act, under a closed rule, debatable for one hour equally divided between the chair and ranking member of the Committee on the Judiciary, with a self-executing amendment that would require the disclosure to Congress within 15 days of any settlements or other payments made out of the so-called “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” Defeated: 3–7
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 345
Motion by Ms. Leger Fernández to make in order amendment #2 to H.R. 1329, offered by Representative Chu, which reverts the amended bill back to its original, bipartisan base text and includes the text of H.R. 1330, the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act. Defeated: 3–7
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 346
Motion by Mr. Jack to report the rule. Adopted: 7–3