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H.R. 2198 (117th)

To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.

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Introduced

26 March 2021

Last action

26 March 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]

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Summary

This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress. The committee shall place the statue in a permanent public location in the U.S. Capitol.

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Timeline

  1. 26 March 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  2. 26 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 26 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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