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HOUSE 1248118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Confederate Monument Removal Act

Last Action
2/28/2023

Actions

  • 2023-02-28Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • 2023-02-28Introduced in House
  • 2023-02-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-28 (00)

Confederate Monument Removal Act

This bill prohibits a state from providing for display in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol a statue of a person who voluntarily served with the Confederate States of America. The bill also provides funding for removing any statue currently on display that depicts such a person and outlines procedures for returning and replacing such statutes.

Cosponsors (8)

  • BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
  • STENY HOYER (D-MD)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
  • Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
  • JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
  • Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
  • Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA)
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