To provide for the placement of a statue or bust of Sir Winston Churchill in the United States Capitol.

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Bill Number

HRES 497

Introduced

Dec 15, 2011

Latest Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Art, artists, authorship Conflicts and wars Congress Europe Monuments and memorials U.S. Capitol United Kingdom World history

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Requires the Architect of the Capitol to place an appropriate statue or bust of Sir Winston Churchill in the U.S. Capitol at a location directed by the House Fine Arts Board.

Actions

Dec 19, 2011

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 19, 2011

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9940-9941)
Dec 19, 2011

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9940-9941)
Dec 19, 2011

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 497.
Dec 19, 2011

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9940-9943)
Dec 19, 2011

Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Dec 15, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Dec 15, 2011

Introduced in House

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