HOUSE 2198117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
- Last Action
- 3/26/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-26Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 2021-03-26Introduced in House
- 2021-03-26Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-26 (00)
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress.
The committee shall place the statue in a permanent public 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)
- GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
- Marc Veasey (D-TX)
- Donald Payne (D-NJ)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
- Henry Johnson (D-GA)
- Brenda Lawrence (D-MI)
- Karen Bass (D-CA)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
- A. McEachin (D-VA)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- Stacey Plaskett (D-VI)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
Subjects
- Art, artists, authorship
- Congressional tributes
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- House of Representatives
- Members of Congress
- New York City
- U.S. Capitol
- U.S. history
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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