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.

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Bill Number

HR 4070

Introduced

Oct 18, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Topics

American Samoa Arts, Culture, Religion Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Caribbean area Commemorations Congress Federal-territorial relations Government Operations and Politics Guam Puerto Ricans Puerto Rico Sculpture Virgin Islands

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Summary

Permits statues honoring deceased citizens of U.S. territories (American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) to be placed in Statuary Hall. Limits such statues to one per jurisdiction.

Actions

Oct 18, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Oct 18, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2120)
Oct 18, 2005

Introduced in House

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