Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 8098
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 2026-03-26Topic: governance ethicsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill directs the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to make an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm within 2 years after the bill becomes law. The Joint Committee may let the Architect of the Capitol make the agreement and related contracts on its behalf. The statue would be placed in a public, permanent location in the United States Capitol. The bill authorizes whatever funding is necessary to carry this out, and that money would stay available until spent.
Sponsors
- Yvette D. Clarke Democrat sponsor
- 36 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | refer |
| 2026-03-26 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-03-26 | Introduced in House | introduce |