,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #acjc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,april #c1 #bjbe,ms4 ,klobuchar 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,lummis1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 and ,mr4 ,padilla7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,rules and ,administration ,a ,,bill ,to permit the ,smithsonian ,american ,women's ,history ,museum to be located within the ,reserve of the ,national ,mall1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,smithsonian ,american ,women's ,history ,museum ,act4 #b4 ,site of ,smithsonian ,american ,women's ,history ,museum 7a7 ,authorizing site within ,reserve of ,national ,mall 7#a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation1 including section #hijh7;c7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,smithsonian ,american ,women's ,history ,museum may be located within the ,reserve 7as defined in section #hijb7;a7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code74 7#b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #ajg7;d7 of division ,t of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #hjt-#e7;d77 is amended by striking 1 except that and all that follows and inserting a period4 7b7 ,use of site under the jurisdiction of another ,federal agency ,section #ajg7;b7 of division ,t of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #hjt-#e7;b7 is amended to read as follows3 7b7 ,site under the jurisdiction of another ,federal agency 7#a7 ,notification to other agency or entity ,the ,board of ,regents shall not designate a site for the ,museum that is under the administrative jurisdiction of another ,federal agency or entity without first notifying the head of the ,federal agency or entity4 7#b7 ,notification to ,committees ,once notified under paragraph 7#a71 the head of the ,federal agency or entity shall promptly submit written notification to the ,chair and ranking minority members of the ,committee on ,rules and ,administration1 the ,committee on ,appropriations1 and the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate1 and the ,committee on ,house ,administration1 the ,committee on ,natural ,resources1 the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure1 and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives1 stating that the ,federal agency or entity was notified by the ,board of ,regents that a site under its jurisdiction was designated and that a transfer will be initiated as soon as practicable4 7#c7 ,transfer ,as soon as practicable after the date on which the individuals described in paragraph 7#b7 receive the written notification described in such subparagraph1 the head of the ,federal agency or entity shall transfer to the ,smithsonian ,institution its administrative jurisdiction over the land or structure that has been designated as the site for the ,museum4 4 7c7 ,ensuring diversity of political viewpoints and authentic experiences ,section #ajd7;b77#d7 of division ,t of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #hjt-#b7;b77#d7 is amended to read as follows3 7#d7 ,ensuring diversity of political viewpoints and authentic experiences 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,council shall ensure that the exhibits and programs of the ,museum accurately and comprehensively represent the varied cultures1 histories1 events1 and values held by women in the ,united ,states4 7,b7 ,specific requirements ,in carrying out its duties1 the ,council shall ensure that it seeks and utilizes to its maximum ability guidance from a broad array of knowledgeable and respected sources reflecting the diversity of the political viewpoints and authentic experiences held by women in the ,united ,states1 and shall seek such guidance for both the creation and substantial revision of exhibits and programs4 7,c7 ,definitions ,in this subparagraph-- 7i7 the term broad array means a range of experts and publications that represent the broad spectrum of communities of women1 to include varied viewpoints1 political ideologies1 cultures1 and lived experiences in the ,united ,states2 and 7ii7 the term knowledgeable and respected source means an individual who has gained through education1 publication1 or witnessing an important or historical event1 the ability to advise on at least one unique viewpoint or experience of a particular community of women in the ,united ,states1 and whose knowledge has been relied upon by a notable segment of that community for education1 heritage preservation1 or historical purposes1 and includes the work of such an individual which reflects such ability and knowledge4 4 7d7 ,reports to ,congress ,not later than #abj days after the date of enactment of this ,act and every #b years thereafter1 the ,secretary of the ,smithsonian shall submit to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,house ,administration of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,committee on ,rules and ,administration of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate1 a report on actions taken by the ,director of the ,smithsonian ,american ,women's ,history ,museum and the ,council of the ,museum to comply with the requirements of the amendments made by subsection 7c71 including a description of actions taken with respect to substantial revisions of current exhibits and programs as well the planning of future exhibits and programs4 7e7 ,effective date ,this section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of title ,i of division ,t of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #hjt et seq474