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HR 82 · in committee · major

Defund National Endowment for the Humanities Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill eliminates federal funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
  • The measure affects humanities researchers, artists, museums, and cultural institutions that receive NEH grants.
  • The bill takes effect immediately by prohibiting any appropriated funds from being used by the NEH.

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  1. 01

    What specific humanities research, cultural programs, or museum projects in your community currently rely on NEH funding and could be affected?

  2. 02

    How would eliminating NEH grants impact smaller regional institutions versus large universities and museums with alternative funding sources?

  3. 03

    What evidence supports the argument that defunding the NEH would improve federal finances, and what are the trade-offs in reduced cultural and educational programming?

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Sponsor · R-AZ-5

Andy Biggs

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Introduced 2025-01-03

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  2. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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