Mr. President, I am pleased to introduce, along with the senior Senator from California, Senator Feinstein, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Act. This bill would establish an American women's history museum in our Nation's capital. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S3862, June 29, 2017, in the first column, the following appears: S. 1498. A bill to establish in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive American women's history museum, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration. Mr. President, I am pleased to introduce, along with the senior Senator from California, . . . The online Record has been corrected to read: S. 1498. A bill to establish in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive American women's history museum, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration. Ms. COLLINS. Mr. President, I am pleased to introduce, along with the senior Senator from California, . . . ========================= END NOTE ========================= American women have made invaluable contributions to our Country in diverse fields such as government, business, medicine, law, literature, sports, entertainment, the arts, and the military. Telling the history of American women matters, and a museum recognizing these achievements and experiences is long overdue.…
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