Skip to main content
S 3957 116th Congress Senate Congress Appropriations Art, artists, authorship Conflicts and wars Military history Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Racial and ethnic relations Smithsonian Institution U.S. Capitol U.S. history

Confederate Monument Removal Act

Introduced: June 12, 2020 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jun 12, 2020
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Confederate Monument Removal Act

This bill prohibits a state from providing for display in National Statuary Hall a statue of a person who voluntarily served with the Confederate States of America, and it provides for the removal, return, and replacement of any statue currently on display that depicts such a person.

What's happening now June 12, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 7217 Related bill Confederate Monument Removal Act
  • S 4382 Related bill A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court …
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 19 Independent 1
D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Jun 25, 2020
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 25, 2020
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 15, 2020
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 15, 2020
 D
Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Jun 15, 2020
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 12, 2020
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 12, 2020
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 12, 2020
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3957: Confederate Monument Removal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3957/
MLA
"S. 3957: Confederate Monument Removal Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3957/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 3957, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3957/.
Markdown link
[S. 3957: Confederate Monument Removal Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3957/)
Report a problem