# 119-hr-10812: Armenian American Cultural Heritage Act

119-hr-10812, Armenian American Cultural Heritage Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH); status introduced (as of 2026-10-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10812
- As of: 2026-10-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10812
- Congress: 119
- Title: Armenian American Cultural Heritage Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-21

## Summary

**expand access to Armenian American collections and heritage**. This bill would direct the Library of Congress to catalog materials about Armenian Americans and, when funds and copyright allow, digitize and integrate them into the Library's digital collections and educational curricula. - Armenian American families and communities: Would make family histories and community records easier to find by creating a catalog that identifies and counts relevant holdings. - Educators and students: Would add primary source materials or their digitized copies to the Library of Congress digital collections and educational curricula, giving teachers new classroom resources. - Public users, researchers, and the Library of Congress: Would authorize digitization subject to funds and copyright, let the Librarian accept donations, authorize "such sums as may be necessary," require an exhibition tied to the 2026 semiquincentennial, and require a report within one year.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7352: PASTEUR Act of 2026
- 119-hr-1163: Prove It Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10812 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10812)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-7352: PASTEUR Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7352)
- [119-hr-1163: Prove It Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1163)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10812 (as of 2026-10-21).
