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H.R. 937 (109th)

To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth.

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Introduced

17 February 2005

Last action

19 July 2005 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5971)

Sponsors

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], David Scott, Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]

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Summary

Requires the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol (known as the Portrait Monument) to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  2. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 July 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5971)

    Source: IntroReferral

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