HOUSE 1248117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Confederate Monument Removal Act
- Last Action
- 2/23/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-23Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 2021-02-23Introduced in House
- 2021-02-23Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-02-23 (00)
Confederate Monument Removal Act
This bill prohibits a state from providing for display in National Statuary Hall a statue of a person who voluntarily served with the Confederate States of America, and it provides for the removal, return, and replacement of any statue currently on display that depicts such a person.
Cosponsors (20)
- Val Demings (D-FL)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
- JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- Grace Meng (D-NY)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Jackie Speier (D-CA)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
- CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
- Sean Maloney (D-NY)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
Subjects
- Appropriations
- Architect of the Capitol
- Art, artists, authorship
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional agencies
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Military history
- Racial and ethnic relations
- U.S. Capitol
- U.S. history
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