S 44 · 119th Congress · Congress

A bill to direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the United States Capitol.

Introduced 2025-01-09· Sponsored by Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.(2025-01-09)

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 (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans