S 1959 · 109th Congress 2005โ€“2007, ended

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.

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

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 3, 2005
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

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.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 3, 2005 to Nov 17, 2005; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILBarack ObamaOriginalNov 3, 2005
D-MICarl LevinOriginalNov 3, 2005
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalNov 3, 2005
D-MAEdward M. KennedyOriginalNov 3, 2005
R-ORGordon H. SmithOriginalNov 3, 2005
D-NJJon S. CorzineOriginalNov 3, 2005
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiNov 8, 2005
D-FLBill NelsonNov 8, 2005
D-NYCharles E. SchumerNov 8, 2005
D-NVHarry ReidNov 8, 2005
R-MNNorm ColemanNov 9, 2005
D-CTChristopher J. DoddNov 10, 2005
D-MNMark DaytonNov 10, 2005
D-WIRussell D. FeingoldNov 10, 2005
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesNov 14, 2005
D-ILRichard J. DurbinNov 14, 2005
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyNov 15, 2005
D-INEvan BayhNov 17, 2005
R-MSThad CochranNov 17, 2005

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateRules and Administration Committee
Referred Nov 3, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2005Introduced in Senate
  2. Nov 3, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12357-12358)
  3. Nov 3, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S12357Text printed S12358John F. Kerry D-MA (text)Nov 3, 2005

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
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.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2005Introduced in Senate

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