A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.

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Bill Number

S 1959

Introduced

Nov 3, 2005

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)

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Topics

Arts, Culture, Religion Blacks Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights workers Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Minorities Sculpture

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Summary

Directs the Architect of the Capitol to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the Capitol in a suitable permanent location in National Statuary Hall.

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Nov 3, 2005

Introduced in Senate
Nov 3, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)
Nov 3, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12357-12358)

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