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Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Act

Introduced: February 5, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 10, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 10, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7118)
Dec 10, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7118)
Dec 10, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 970.
Dec 10, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7118-7119)
Dec 10, 2020
Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 2, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.
Dec 2, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-608.
Sep 30, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 30, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Jul 21, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Act

This bill directs the National Park Service to remove and appropriately dispose of the monument to General Robert E. Lee at the Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland.

What's happening now December 11, 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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