HR 250 · 119th Congress · Congress

To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.

Introduced 2025-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.(2025-02-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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. …

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans