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HR 7622 116th Congress House

Share America’s Diverse History in the Capitol Act

Official title: To permit each State to have 3 statues on display in the United States Capitol.

Introduced: July 29, 2020 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Congress Art, artists, authorshipMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. CapitolU.S. history
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Share America's Diverse History in the Capitol Act

This bill expands from two to three the number of statues that each state may provide for display in National Statuary Hall, and it expresses the sense of Congress that each state should furnish a statute depicting a woman or member of a racial or ethnic minority group who is a notable figure in the state's history.

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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 29, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7622: Share America’s Diverse History in the Capitol Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7622/
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"H.R. 7622: Share America’s Diverse History in the Capitol Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7622/.
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H.R. 7622, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7622/.
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