3.0.0 6615 2023-01-11T13:43:06Z 2023-01-11T13:43:06Z House HR 2020-04-24 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 78 (Friday, April 24, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BERA:H.R. 6615.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1960]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2020-04-24T14:30:54Z 2020-04-24 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2020-04-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-04-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 N M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2020-05-05 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2020-05-05 False P000617 Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] Ayanna Pressley D MA 7 2020-05-05 False Arts, Culture, Religion Cardiovascular and respiratory health Charitable contributions Congressional agencies Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Government trust funds Historical and cultural resources Infectious and parasitic diseases Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Library of Congress Sound recording U.S. history Arts, Culture, Religion 00 2020-04-24 Introduced in House 2020-04-29T13:18:20Z COVID-19 Oral History Project Act

This bill directs the Library of Congress to establish an oral history program in the American Folklife Center for the collection and public availability of individual stories of events and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The bill includes a requirement to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of those who were affected by the pandemic.

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COVID–19 Oral History Project Act Display Title COVID–19 Oral History Project Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Librarian of Congress to establish a program in the American Folklife Center to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced COVID–19 Oral History Project Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6615ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6615ih.xml 2020-04-24 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.