US SB728 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress. The committee shall place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.
Title
A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
Sponsors
| Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1596 (Same As) 2019-03-07 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Congress
Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
New York City
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history
Congress
Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
New York City
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/728/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s728/BILLS-116s728is.pdf |
