US HB3701 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 49-0)
Status: Introduced on September 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-07 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-07 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Confederate Monument Removal Act This bill amends the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit statues of certain persons who served voluntarily with the Confederate States of America from being displayed in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. The Architect of the Capitol shall identify all such statues and, subject to the approval of the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, arrange for their removal from the Capitol within 120 days. States may substitute statues in accordance with the requirements and procedures of the Revised Statutes and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001. The bill makes appropriations for the activities in the bill.
Title
Confederate Monument Removal Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-09-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
2017-09-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1772 (Same As) 2017-09-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5058-5059)
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Conflicts and wars
Congress
Congressional tributes
Military history
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations
Smithsonian Institution
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history
Conflicts and wars
Congress
Congressional tributes
Military history
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations
Smithsonian Institution
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3701/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3701/BILLS-115hr3701ih.pdf |