US HB4080 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-17 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-17 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Architect of the Capitol to solicit bids and enter into an agreement for the creation of a statue of "The Unknown Slave" and to acquire and permanently display it in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center.
Title
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to acquire a statue of "The Unknown Slave" for permanent display in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Public contracts and procurement
Racial and ethnic relations
Travel and tourism
U.S. Capitol
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Public contracts and procurement
Racial and ethnic relations
Travel and tourism
U.S. Capitol
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4080/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4080/BILLS-112hr4080ih.pdf |
