US HB5711 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on July 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-07-30 - Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 230.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-07-30 - Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 230.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the President to invite each U.S. territory to provide and furnish a statue, in marble or bronze, of a deceased person who has been a citizen of such territory, and illustrious for their historic renown or for distinguished civic or military services, such as the territory may deem to be worthy of this national commemoration. Requires the statues to be placed in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. Prohibits a statue of any individual from being placed in Statuary Hall until 10 years after the individual's death. Prescribes requirements and administrative procedures for replacement of such statues.
Title
To provide for the furnishing of statues by the territories of the United States for display in Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol.
Sponsors
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] | Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR] |
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2010-07-30 | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 230. | |
2010-07-30 | Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-583. | |
2010-07-14 | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | |
2010-07-14 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | |
2010-07-13 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2791 (Related) 2009-06-10 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
American Samoa
Art, artists, authorship
Congress
Guam
Monuments and memorials
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
U.S. Capitol
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
Art, artists, authorship
Congress
Guam
Monuments and memorials
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
U.S. Capitol
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands