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H.R. 729 (118th)

Emancipation Statue Removal Act

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Introduced

1 February 2023

Last action

21 February 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Sponsors

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Jared Huffman, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Earl Blumenauer, Al Green, James McGovern, Raúl Grijalva, Jonathan Jackson

Subjects

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Source updated

11 June 2024

Summary

Emancipation Statue Removal Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia. Interior shall donate the Emancipation Memorial to a museum or other similar entity. The recipient of the Emancipation Memorial may not store, display, or exhibit the memorial outside, but if the memorial is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside, ownership of the memorial will revert back to the federal government.

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 2023

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81-82)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 21 February 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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