H.R.473: To authorize the Every Word We Utter Monument to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

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This bill authorizes the establishment on federal land in the District of Columbia of the Every Word We Utter Monument in commemoration of the women's suffrage movement and the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which gave women the right to vote. No federal funds may be used to pay any expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work. The Every Word We Utter Monument organization shall be solely responsible for...

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Date Description
Dec. 11, 2020
Presented to President.
Dec. 7, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 3, 2020

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 3, 2020

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 3, 2020

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7222)

Feb. 27, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb. 26, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 26, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Feb. 26, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 473.
Feb. 26, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Feb. 26, 2020
Mr. Neguse moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb. 26, 2020

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1204-1205)

Feb. 26, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1204-1206)
Oct. 11, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.
Oct. 11, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-229.
Sept. 18, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sept. 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 18, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
May 22, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jan. 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan. 10, 2019

Introduced in the House by Joe Neguse (D-Colo.)

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