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US S366

US S366
Confederate Monument Removal Act


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Introduced
02/23/2021
In Committee
02/23/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill, the Confederate Monument Removal Act, aims to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the United States Capitol. The bill amends existing law to specify that statues representing those who served the Confederacy do not meet the requirements for display in the Capitol. It authorizes the Architect of the Capitol to identify and remove such statues within 120 days, and provides $2 million in funding to cover the costs of removal, transfer, security, storage, and potential display of the statues by the requesting states.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (on 02/23/2021)

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