To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
HR 250 - 119 Congress
Introduced
Jan 09, 2025
Origin chamber
House
Updated time
Mar 05, 2025 05:03 am
Summary
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to contract for and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the Capitol.
The committee shall place the statue in a permanent public location where it is accessible during a guided tour provided by the Capitol Visitor Center.
The contract must be executed by December 31, 2025, and the statue must be placed by December 31, 2026.
Sponsors
Chrissy Houlahan
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Democratic, 2019 -
Cosponsors
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Republican, 2017 -
John Joyce
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Republican, 2019 -
Ro Khanna
Representative - California
Party: Democratic, 2017 -
Glenn Thompson
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Republican, 2009 -
Lisa C. McClain
Representative - Michigan
Party: Republican, 2021 -
Jennifer Kiggans
Representative - Virginia
Party: Republican, 2023 -
Dwight Evans
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Democratic, 2016 -
Laurel M. Lee
Representative - Florida
Party: Republican, 2023 -
Daniel Meuser
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Republican, 2019 -
Nicole Malliotakis
Representative - New York
Party: Republican, 2021 -
Dina Titus
Representative - Nevada
Party: Democratic, 2009 -
Don Bacon
Representative - Nebraska
Party: Republican, 2017 -
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Representative - New Jersey
Party: Democratic, 2015 -
Debbie Dingell
Representative - Michigan
Party: Democratic, 2015 -
Michael Lawler
Representative - New York
Party: Republican, 2023 -
Sarah McBride
Representative - Delaware
Party: Democratic, 2025 -
Seth Moulton
Representative - Massachusetts
Party: Democratic, 2015 -
Emanuel Cleaver
Representative - Missouri
Party: Democratic, 2005 -
Madeleine Dean
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Democratic, 2019 -
Stephanie I. Bice
Representative - Oklahoma
Party: Republican, 2021 -
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