Aerial photo of the Washington Memorial with the Capitol in the background in Washington D.C. on September 26, 2003.
Credit:	Andy Dunaway/USAF via Getty Images

Aerial photo of the Washington Memorial with the Capitol in the background in Washington D.C. on September 26, 2003.
Credit: Andy Dunaway/USAF via Getty Images

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Congress approves Smithsonian museums for Latinos and women's history

The massive legislation package passed by Congress Monday night also greenlights the establishment of two long-awaited Smithsonian museums in the nation's capital: one focused on American Latinos and another dedicated to American women's history.