U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 7740
African American History Act of 2026
To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7
- Introduced
- February 26, 2026, in the House
- Policy area
- Arts, Culture, Religion (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (97)
97 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Becca BalintD-VT-AL
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3
- Wesley BellD-MO-1
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26
- Nikki BudzinskiD-IL-13
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Troy A. CarterD-LA-2
- Greg CasarD-TX-35
- Sean CastenD-IL-6
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD-FL-20
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.D-NJ-3
- Angie CraigD-MN-2
- Jasmine CrockettD-TX-30
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Diana DeGetteD-CO-1
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10
- Suzan K. DelBeneD-WA-1
- Debbie DingellD-MI-6
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-37
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3
- Shomari FiguresD-AL-2
- Lizzie FletcherD-TX-7
- Valerie P. FousheeD-NC-4
- Lois FrankelD-FL-22
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10
- John GaramendiD-CA-8
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10
- Al GreenD-TX-9
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- James A. HimesD-CT-4
- Glenn IveyD-MD-4
- Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Sydney Kamlager-DoveD-CA-37
- Robin L. KellyD-IL-2
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- Greg LandsmanD-OH-1
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- Teresa Leger FernandezD-NM-3
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Zoe LofgrenD-CA-18
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8
- John W. MannionD-NY-22
- Lucy McBathD-GA-6
- Jennifer L. McClellanD-VA-4
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- LaMonica McIverD-NJ-10
- Gregory W. MeeksD-NY-5
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4
- Jared MoskowitzD-FL-23
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-12
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NY-14
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr.D-MD-2
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-50
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Mike QuigleyD-IL-5
- Delia C. RamirezD-IL-3
- Emily RandallD-WA-6
- Jamie RaskinD-MD-8
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Hillary J. ScholtenD-MI-3
- Terri A. SewellD-AL-7
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12
- Darren SotoD-FL-9
- Greg StantonD-AZ-4
- Eric SwalwellD-CA-14
- Mark TakanoD-CA-39
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
- Bennie G. ThompsonD-MS-2
- Dina TitusD-NV-1
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
- Paul TonkoD-NY-20
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-25
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
- Frederica S. WilsonD-FL-24
Signed on later
- Christian D. MenefeeD-TX-18March 3, 2026
- George LatimerD-NY-16March 5, 2026
- Seth MagazinerD-RI-2March 9, 2026
- Josh GottheimerD-NJ-5April 16, 2026