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H.R.3127: To direct the Architect of the Capitol to acquire a statue of "The Unknown Slave" for permanent display in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 8, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Requires the Architect of the Capitol to: (1) solicit bids and enter into an agreement for the creation of a statue of "The Unknown Slave"; and (2) acquire and permanently display it in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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July 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Gary L. Ackerman (D-N.Y.) |