HR 1596
116th Congress
House
Congress
Art, artists, authorship
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House of Representatives
Members of Congress
New York City
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
Introduced: March 7, 2019
Introduced by:
Clarke, Yvette D.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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