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H.R. 8402 116th Congress House

To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.

Introduced: September 25, 2020 Introduced by: Raja Krishnamoorthi Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 Latest action September 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain and place in National Statuary Hall a statue or bust of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 127
All 127 Democratic 73
Phillips, Dean
· Oct 30, 2020
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Oct 23, 2020
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Oct 23, 2020
Finkenauer, Abby
· Oct 9, 2020
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Oct 9, 2020
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Oct 9, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Oct 9, 2020
Haaland, Debra
· Sep 29, 2020
Porter, Katie
· Sep 29, 2020
RYAN, TIM
· Sep 29, 2020
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Sep 25, 2020
Allred, Colin
· Sep 25, 2020
Axne, Cynthia
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Sep 25, 2020
Blumenauer, Earl
· Sep 25, 2020
Brown, Anthony
· Sep 25, 2020
Butterfield, G. K.
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 25, 2020
Cartwright, Matt
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Sep 25, 2020
Cicilline, David
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 25, 2020
COOPER, JAMES
· Sep 25, 2020
Cox, TJ
· Sep 25, 2020
Crist, Charlie
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Sep 25, 2020
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Sep 25, 2020
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 25, 2020
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Sep 25, 2020
Demings, Val
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 25, 2020
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Sep 25, 2020
Eshoo, Anna
· Sep 25, 2020
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Sep 25, 2020
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Sep 25, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8402: To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8402/
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"H.R. 8402: To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8402/.
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H.R. 8402, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8402/.
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[H.R. 8402: To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8402/)
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