DemocratBill · H.R. 235· House(119-HR-235)

National Museum of Play Recognition Act

Rep. Morelle
Age: 69 years
New York
Introduced
1/7/2025
Last activity
1/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsored by
Joseph Morelle
Cosponsors
Democrat - 0Republican - 1
Arts, Culture, Religion
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the ``National Museum of Play Recognition Act'', seeks to officially recognize the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in Rochester, New York. The legislation recognizes the museum's unique purpose of exploring how play encourages learning, creativity, discovery, and cultural history. Through this act, the museum is officially designated as the National Museum of Play. The bill clarifies that this designation does not make the museum a unit of the National Park System. Finally, the act specifies that the designation does not require or permit the expenditure of Federal funds for the museum.

Yes

  • Would children be better off under this?+5

    The bill recognizes a museum dedicated to how play encourages learning and creativity in children.

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+2

    The bill provides official recognition to a cultural institution located in Rochester, New York.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.