Democrats Vote Against a Women's History Museum. Can You Guess Why?
House Democrats voted against a bill to establish a Smithsonian American Women's History Museum, primarily due to the inclusion of the term 'biological women' in the legislation. This reversal came despite their previous support for the museum, highlighting a significant ideological divide. The bill ultimately failed with a vote of 204-216, as Democrats labeled the language a 'poison pill.'
- ▪The bill to create a women's history museum was voted down by House Democrats.
- ▪Democrats objected to the term 'biological women' included in the bill's text.
- ▪The bill's failure was attributed to ideological differences regarding gender identity.
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Democrats Vote Against a Women's History Museum. Can You Guess Why? Matt Margolis | 1:14 PM on May 22, 2026 AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File House Democrats just killed a bill to build a Smithsonian American Women's History Museum on the National Mall. Can you guess the reason why?It should come as no surprise that the Democrats objected to the museum because Republicans had the audacity to define "women" as biological women. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); The bill failed 204-216, with every single Democrat voting no.
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