HOUSE 1596116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
- Last Action
- 3/7/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-07Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 2019-03-07Introduced in House
- 2019-03-07Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-07 (00)
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm.
The committee may authorize the Architect of the Capitol to enter into the agreement as well as related contracts.
The committee shall place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.
Cosponsors (20)
- Anthony Brown (D-MD)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- JOHN LEWIS (D-GA)
- GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
- Marc Veasey (D-TX)
- Donald Payne (D-NJ)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY)
- Cedric Richmond (D-LA)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
- JAMES CLYBURN (D-SC)
- Henry Johnson (D-GA)
- Brenda Lawrence (D-MI)
- Karen Bass (D-CA)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
- A. McEachin (D-VA)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
Subjects
- Art, artists, authorship
- Congressional tributes
- House of Representatives
- Members of Congress
- New York City
- U.S. Capitol
- U.S. history
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