PoliticalVeto / block legislation2026-05-23🇺🇸
Bill for Smithsonian Women’s Museum fails in US Congress amid political disputes
source: United States House of Representatives -> target: Smithsonian American Women's History Museum bill
On 2026-05-23, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected legislation to build the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum on the National Mall in Washington, DC. The bill failed 204-216 amid partisan disputes over language restricting the museum to 'biological women' and related transgender provisions.
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Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America38.907, -77.037
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