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A bill to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol of the United States.

USA115th CongressS-1772| Senate 
| Updated: 9/7/2017
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (4)
Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Confederate Monument Removal Act This bill amends the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit statues of certain persons who served voluntarily with the Confederate States of America from being displayed in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. The Architect of the Capitol shall identify all such statues and, subject to the approval of the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, arrange for their removal from the Capitol within 120 days. States may substitute statues in accordance with the requirements and procedures of the Revised Statutes and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001. The bill makes appropriations for the activities in the bill.
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Timeline
Sep 7, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3701
Introduced in House
Sep 7, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Sep 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5058-5059)
  • September 7, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3701
    Introduced in House


  • September 7, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 7, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5058-5059)

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  • HR 115-3701: To remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol of the United States.
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A bill to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol of the United States.

USA115th CongressS-1772| Senate 
| Updated: 9/7/2017
Confederate Monument Removal Act This bill amends the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit statues of certain persons who served voluntarily with the Confederate States of America from being displayed in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. The Architect of the Capitol shall identify all such statues and, subject to the approval of the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, arrange for their removal from the Capitol within 120 days. States may substitute statues in accordance with the requirements and procedures of the Revised Statutes and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001. The bill makes appropriations for the activities in the bill.
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Timeline
Sep 7, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3701
Introduced in House
Sep 7, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Sep 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5058-5059)
  • September 7, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3701
    Introduced in House


  • September 7, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 7, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5058-5059)
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (4)
Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Rules and Administration Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3701: To remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol of the United States.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipConflicts and warsCongressional tributesMilitary historyMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersRacial and ethnic relationsSmithsonian InstitutionU.S. CapitolU.S. history