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HR 1422 117th Congress House

To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the…

Official title: To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are provided for placement in Statuary Hall.

Introduced: February 26, 2021 Introduced by: Plaskett, Stacey E. Democratic · Virgin Islands See on congress.gov
Congress American SamoaCongressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGuam
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Museums, exhibitions, cultural centersNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoU.S. CapitolU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Feb 26, 2021
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 Latest action February 26, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the President to invite each U.S. territory to provide and furnish no more than two statues for placement in National Statuary Hall. These statues may be of U.S. citizens or persons who, though not citizens of the United States, owe permanent allegiance to the United States.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1422: To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are provided for placement in Statuary Hall.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1422/
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"H.R. 1422: To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are provided for placement in Statuary Hall.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1422/.
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H.R. 1422, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1422/.
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[H.R. 1422: To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are provided for placement in Statuary Hall.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1422/)
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