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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 ethics

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This 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.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-03-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.refer
2026-03-26Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-03-26Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-23. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.