To direct the Secretary of the Interior to remove the statue to the memory and in honor of Albert Pike erected near Judiciary Square in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Dec 14, 2020 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 525.
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.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill directs the National Park Service to remove the statue of Albert Pike near Judiciary Square in the District of Columbia.
The Department of the Interior may donate the statue to a museum or other similar entity, as determined appropriate by Interior to ensure its preservation and interpretation in an indoor setting. The recipient of the statue may not store, display, or exhibit the statue outdoors.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 6, 2019 to Jul 20, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 30, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Jul 20, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jul 30, 2019Markup Sep 30, 2020Reported Dec 14, 2020 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Aug 21, 2019Hearings Jul 21, 2020Discharged Sep 30, 2020 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 14, 2020Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-640.
- Dec 14, 2020Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 525.
- Sep 30, 2020Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
- Sep 30, 2020Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Sep 30, 2020Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 21, 2020Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Aug 21, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Jul 30, 2019Introduced in House
- Jul 30, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1018)
- Jul 30, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1018 | Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC | Jul 30, 2019 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 129, July 30, 2019, page H7482.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R44959 | Confederate Symbols: Relation to Federal Lands and Programs | Report | Jul 28, 2020 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3983 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to remove the statue to the memory and in honor of Albert Pike erected near Judiciary Square in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. | Reintroduction of | Oct 12, 2017 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Secretary of the Interior to remove the statue to the memory and in honor of Albert Pike erected near Judiciary Square in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 14, 2020Reported in House
- Jul 30, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
