To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
USA115th CongressHR-2230| House
| Updated: 4/28/2017
Steve Cohen
Democratic Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (89)
David Schweikert (Republican)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Randy Hultgren (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Edward R. Royce (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Keith J. Rothfus (Republican)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Todd Rokita (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Luke Messer (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)David G. Reichert (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Sander M. Levin (Democratic)Blake Farenthold (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Trent Franks (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)
Committee on House Administration
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- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue or bust of Eli Wiesel. The Joint Committee may authorize the Architect of the Capitol to enter into the agreement and related contracts. The Joint Committee shall place the statue or bust in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E565)
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Art, artists, authorshipCongressional tributesLiteratureU.S. CapitolWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
USA115th CongressHR-2230| House
| Updated: 4/28/2017
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue or bust of Eli Wiesel. The Joint Committee may authorize the Architect of the Capitol to enter into the agreement and related contracts. The Joint Committee shall place the statue or bust in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E565)
Steve Cohen
Democratic Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (89)
David Schweikert (Republican)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Randy Hultgren (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Edward R. Royce (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Keith J. Rothfus (Republican)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Todd Rokita (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Luke Messer (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)David G. Reichert (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Sander M. Levin (Democratic)Blake Farenthold (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Trent Franks (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)
Committee on House Administration
Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipCongressional tributesLiteratureU.S. CapitolWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity