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US HR1422

US HR1422
To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are provided for placement in Statuary Hall.


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Introduced
02/26/2021
In Committee
02/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as stat- ues honoring citizens of the States are provided for place- ment in Statuary Hall.

AI Summary

This bill would allow each of the U.S. territories (American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall, in the same manner as states can provide statues honoring their citizens. The bill amends existing law to define "state" to include these territories, and "citizen" to include U.S. nationals, for the purposes of placing statues in Statuary Hall.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 02/26/2021)

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