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H.R.2791: To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish a statue honoring a citizen of the territory to be placed in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are placed in Statuary Hall.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 10, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 10, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Permits statues honoring deceased citizens of U.S. territories (American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) to be placed in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol. Limits such statues to one per jurisdiction.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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June 10, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (D-American Samoa) |