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S. 44 (119th)

A bill to direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the United States Capitol.

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Introduced

9 January 2025

Last action

9 January 2025 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Sponsors

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

Subjects

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Source updated

6 December 2025

Summary

This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to contract for and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the Capitol. The committee shall place the statue in a permanent public location where it is accessible during a guided tour provided by the Capitol Visitor Center. The contract must be executed by December 31, 2025, and the statue must be placed by December 31, 2026. 

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Timeline

  1. 9 January 2025

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 January 2025

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