1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Board of Regents The term Board of Regents means the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. (2) Council The term Council means the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Council established by section 4. (3) Museum The term Museum means the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture established by section 3. (4) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 3. Establishment of Museum (a) Establishment There is established within the Smithsonian Institution a museum to be known as the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture . (b) Purpose The purpose of the Museum shall be to provide for— (1) the collection, study, and establishment of programs relating to Asian Pacific American life, art, history, and culture; (2) the creation and maintenance of permanent and temporary exhibits documenting the history of Asian Pacific American life, art, history, and culture; (3) the collection and study of artifacts and documents relating to Asian Pacific American life, art, history, and culture; and (4) collaboration between the Museum and other museums, Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions, historical societies, educational institutions, and other organizations that promote the study or appreciation of Asian Pacific American life, art, history, or culture, including collaboration concerning— (A) development of cooperative programs and exhibitions; (B) identification, management, and care of collections