HR 765 — African American History Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors (19)
- Wild, Susan (D, PA-7) — cosponsor
- Allred, Colin Z. (D, TX-32) — cosponsor
- Takano, Mark (D, CA-39) — cosponsor
- Porter, Katie (D, CA-47) — cosponsor
- Phillips, Dean (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
- Scott, David (D, GA-13) — cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, FL-20) — cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D, WA-7) — cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D, CT-5) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D, IL-2) — cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D, CA-28) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Bush, Cori (D, MO-1) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Payne, Donald M. (D, NJ-10) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
Action timeline (3)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in House · 2023-02-02 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (1)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Smithsonian Institution: Selected Legislation, 118th Congress
IF12719· Resources · 2024-12-17The Smithsonian Institution is a complex of museum, education, research, and revenue-generating entities primarily located in the Washington, DC, region, with additional facilities and activities across the United States
Connected on the graph
20 typed relationships in the influence graph — 19 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (19)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Allred, Colin Z. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Takano, Mark | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Porter, Katie | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Phillips, Dean | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Scott, David | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Hayes, Jahana | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Chu, Judy | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Jayapal, Pramila | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Wild, Susan | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Kelly, Robin L. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Fletcher, Lizzie | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Bush, Cori | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Castor, Kathy | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Thanedar, Shri | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Cleaver, Emanuel | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Magaziner, Seth | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Payne, Donald M. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Frost, Maxwell | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
cited in report (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | IF12719 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Takano, Mark (D, house CA-39) | cosponsor | 12 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Jayapal, Pramila (D, house WA-7) | cosponsor | 4 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Chu, Judy (D, house CA-28) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 5 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 6 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 7 | Hayes, Jahana (D, house CT-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 8 | Kelly, Robin L. (D, house IL-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 9 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 10 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 11 | Allred, Colin Z. (D, house TX-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Bush, Cori (D, house MO-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Payne, Donald M. (D, house NJ-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Phillips, Dean (D, house MN-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Porter, Katie (D, house CA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Scott, David (D, house GA-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Thanedar, Shri (D, house MI-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Wild, Susan (D, house PA-7) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 3,684 | $2,389,475 | $2,389,475 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 379 | $347,719 | $347,719 |
| 3 | self | 0 | $0 | 166 | $156,486 | $156,486 |
| 4 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 84 | $135,978 | $135,978 |
| 5 | retired | 0 | $0 | 195 | $102,670 | $102,670 |
| 6 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 109 | $97,000 | $97,000 |
| 7 | none | 0 | $0 | 67 | $75,492 | $75,492 |
| 8 | aza | 0 | $0 | 3 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| 9 | sterling group | 0 | $0 | 5 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| 10 | keller anderle scolnick llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 11 | the ring group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 12 | partnership for democracy and educatio | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 13 | chami law firm | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 14 | lone pine capital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 15 | the commerce company | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 16 | bluenest development | 0 | $0 | 1 | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| 17 | hca florida healthcare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| 18 | massie partners | 0 | $0 | 2 | $12,138 | $12,138 |
| 19 | orlando health | 0 | $0 | 3 | $10,850 | $10,850 |
| 20 | the baupost group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 21 | alsop louie partners | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 22 | the harnisch foundation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 23 | williams hart & boundas, llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 24 | paloma partners advisors lp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,400 | $10,400 |
| 25 | manhattan hotel group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
13 predicted yes (2%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 250 unknown (46%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 13 yes / 0 no / 250 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
13 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D · house · FL-20) · cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D · house · CA-28) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D · house · CT-5) · cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D · house · WA-7) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D · house · IL-2) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Scott, David (D · house · GA-13) · cosponsor
- Takano, Mark (D · house · CA-39) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · cosponsor
Timeline
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; the inline strip under the row shows the counterpart's own context (a bill's latest action, a hearing's chamber + date, a filing's form type + filed date, a clip's source + excerpt) so the timeline reads like a Wikipedia citation rail.
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report IF12719 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Allred, Colin Z. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Phillips, Dean (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Chu, Judy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Porter, Katie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Takano, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bush, Cori (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wild, Susan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hayes, Jahana (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Payne, Donald M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Scott, David (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Robin L. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship