Museum and Library Services Act
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The Museum and Library Services Act is a U.S. federal law that authorizes and guides national support and funding for museums and libraries to enhance public access to information, education, and cultural resources.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Museum and Library Services Act canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States federal law ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Institute of Museum and Library Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendedBy |
Museum and Library Services Act of 2003
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Museum and Library Services Act of 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum and Library Services Act of 2018 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizes | Institute of Museum and Library Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
libraries in the United States
ⓘ
museums in the United States ⓘ state library administrative agencies ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | 20 U.S. Code ⓘ |
| codifiedSections | 20 U.S.C. § 9101 et seq. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createsPosition | Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1996-09-30 ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1996-09-30 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes | Institute of Museum and Library Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusArea |
cultural heritage
ⓘ
education ⓘ information access ⓘ library services ⓘ museum services ⓘ |
| fundingMechanism |
federal grants to libraries
ⓘ
federal grants to museums ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| oversightBy |
United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
to encourage innovation in library and museum services
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to promote access to information through technology ⓘ to promote lifelong learning ⓘ to strengthen museum and library infrastructure ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 104-208, Division A, Title VII, Subtitle E NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enhance public access to information, education, and cultural resources
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to promote library services and technology ⓘ to promote museum services ⓘ to provide federal support for museums and libraries ⓘ |
| reauthorizedIn |
2003
ⓘ
2010 ⓘ 2018 ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Library Services and Construction Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Library Services and Construction Act in part ⓘ |
| requires | state library administrative agencies to develop plans for use of federal funds ⓘ |
| shortName | MLSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy | Bill Clinton ⓘ |
| supportsProgram |
Library Services and Technology Act grants
NERFINISHED
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Museum Grants for African American History and Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ National Leadership Grants for Libraries NERFINISHED ⓘ National Leadership Grants for Museums NERFINISHED ⓘ Native American Library Services grants NERFINISHED ⓘ Native Hawaiian Library Services grants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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