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Andrew Jackson Statue Removal Act

Introduced: February 25, 2021 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 31, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 25, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E167)
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Andrew Jackson Statue Removal Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to ensure that the Andrew Jackson statue and marble base is removed from Lafayette Square in the District of Columbia.

Interior shall donate the Andrew Jackson statue and marble base to a museum or other similar entity. The recipient of the statue and base may not store, display, or exhibit the statue outside, but if the statue is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside, ownership of the statue and marble base will revert back to the federal government.

What's happening now March 31, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2