S 3294
117th Congress
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A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor and a statue to…
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19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2022
Signed by President.
Apr 13, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-111.
Apr 5, 2022
Presented to President.
Mar 28, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 63 (Roll no. 84).(text: CR H3887-3888)
Mar 28, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3893)
Mar 28, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 28, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3294.
Mar 28, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3887-3891)
Mar 28, 2022
Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 28, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 13, 2021
Held at the desk.
Dec 13, 2021
Received in the House.
Dec 10, 2021
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 9, 2021
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9085-9086)
Dec 9, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9085-9086)
Dec 9, 2021
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9085)
Dec 9, 2021
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9085)
Dec 1, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Dec 1, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2022 | House · vote #84 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 349–63 | See who voted → |
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Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain, and the Architect of the Capitol to permanently install in the U.S. Capitol or on the U.S. Capitol Grounds, statues honoring Associate Justices of the Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 117-111.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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- Public Law Formatted Text PDF United States Legislative Markup
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
16
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Baldwin, Tammy
D
Blumenthal, Richard
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
R
Collins, Susan M.
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
D
Duckworth, Tammy
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Durbin, Richard J.
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Hirono, Mazie K.
D
Kaine, Tim
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Kelly, Mark
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King, Angus S., Jr.
D
Merkley, Jeff
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Murkowski, Lisa
D
Shaheen, Jeanne
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Smith, Tina
D
Van Hollen, Chris
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3294: A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor and a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3294/
"S. 3294: A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor and a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3294/.
S. 3294, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3294/.
[S. 3294: A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor and a statue to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3294/)