S 728
116th Congress
Senate
Congress
Art, artists, authorship
Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
New York City
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history
A bill 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
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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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 first African American woman elected to Congress.
The committee shall place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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