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Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.
HRES #226 | Last Action: 4/9/2019This resolution elects specified Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.A resolution providing for members on the part of the Senate of the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
SRES #86 | Last Action: 2/28/2019This resolution elects Senate members to the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
HR #1596 | Last Action: 3/7/2019This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm. The committee may authorize the Architect of the Capitol to enter into the agreement as well as related contracts. The committee shall place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
S #728 | Last Action: 3/7/2019This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress. The committee shall place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.
HR #8402 | Last Action: 9/25/2020This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain and place in National Statuary Hall a statue or bust of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg.A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library, in accordance with section 1831 of the Revised Statutes, to accept a statue depicting Harriet Tubman from the Harriet Tubman Statue Commission of Maryland and display the statue in a prominent location in the Capitol.
S #3423 | Last Action: 3/10/2020This bill directs the Joint Committee on the Library to accept from the Harriet Tubman Statue Commission of Maryland the donation of a statue of Harriet Tubman, which the Architect of the Capitol shall place in a prominent, permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.Directing the Joint Committee on the Library to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage which is located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol, commonly known as the "Portrait Monument", by placing on the statue an inscription which is based on the original inscription which was on the statue when the statue was delivered to the United States Capitol in 1921, and for other purposes.
HCONRES #44 | Last Action: 5/24/2019This concurrent resolution directs the Joint Committee on the Library to revise the statue, known as the Portrait Monument, commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol by placing an inscription on it that is based on its original inscription when delivered to the U.S. Capitol on February 10, 1921. This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol for a ceremony to unveil the revised Portrait Monument.To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the United States Capitol with a bust of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the United States Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the United States Capitol, and for other purposes.
HR #7573 | Last Action: 7/22/2020This bill provides for the removal of certain statues and busts from display in the Capitol. The bill directs the Joint Committee on the Library to remove the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court chamber of the Capitol and replace it with a bust of Thurgood Marshall. The committee must remove the statues of Charles Brantley Aycock, John Caldwell Calhoun, and James Paul Clarke and the bust of John Cabell Breckinridge from areas of the Capitol accessible to the public. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) must store the statues and bust until it arranges their return to the states that provided them. Additionally, the bill * prohibits the display of statues in National Statuary Hall of persons who served as officers or voluntarily with the Confederate States of America or of the military forces or government of a state while it was in rebellion against the United States; * requires the AOC to identify such statues and the committee to arrange for their transfer and deliverance from the Capitol to the Smithsonian Institution; * requires the Smithsonian to follow its preexisting policies and procedures regarding the storage and display of such transferred statues; * requires each statue to be returned to the providing state, including its ownership, if the state requests and agrees to pay any transportation-related costs; and * permits a state that has a statue removed to replace the statue.Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.
HRES #194 | Last Action: 3/7/2023Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.
HRES #190 | Last Action: 3/5/2025Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.
HRES #321 | Last Action: 4/16/2021Honoring Harriet Tubman Act
HR #3602 | Last Action: 6/28/2019Honoring Harriet Tubman Act This bill directs the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Harriet Tubman and to place the statue in a permanent location in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol.To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
HR #250 | Last Action: 2/27/2025To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
HR #6969 | Last Action: 9/18/2024A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a monument to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
S #4710 | Last Action: 9/24/2020This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain, and the Architect of the Capitol to permanently install in the U.S. Capitol or on the U.S. Capitol Grounds, a monument honoring Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg.To obtain and direct the placement in the United States Capitol or on the United States Capitol Grounds of a monument to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
HR #8380 | Last Action: 9/24/2020This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain, and the Architect of the Capitol to permanently install in the U.S. Capitol or on the U.S. Capitol Grounds, a monument honoring Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020
S #2581 | Last Action: 9/26/2019Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the Senate and Joint Items such as * the Joint Economic Committee, * the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies of 2021, * the Joint Committee on Taxation, * the Office of the Attending Physician, and * the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services. In addition, the bill provides FY2020 appropriations for * the Capitol Police; * the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights; * the Congressional Budget Office; * the Architect of the Capitol; * the Library of Congress, including the Congressional Research Service and the Copyright Office; * the Government Publishing Office; * the Government Accountability Office; * the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund; and * the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development. (Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the House of Representatives are not included in the Senate bill.) The bill also sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this bill.Establishing the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans.
HCONRES #54 | Last Action: 7/24/2019This concurrent resolution establishes the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans to provide recommendations and legislative language that will significantly improve the solvency of multiemployer pension plans and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.