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SCONRES 49 112th Congress Senate Congress Art, artists, authorship Joint Committee on the Library Racial and ethnic relations U.S. Capitol U.S. history

A concurrent resolution to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in a suitable location in the Capitol.

Introduced: June 21, 2012 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 21, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4423)
Jun 21, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4423)
Jun 21, 2012
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to accept from the District of Columbia the donation of a statue depicting Frederick Douglass, subject to the terms and conditions that the Joint Committee considers appropriate.

Requires: (1) the Joint Committee to place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the Capitol; and (2) all costs associated with the donation, including transportation of the statue to, and placement in, the Capitol, to be paid by the District.

What's happening now June 21, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4423)

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