Text: H.R.7652 — 116th Congress (2019-2020)All Information (Except Text)

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Introduced in House (07/16/2020)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7652


To prohibit the removal of a statue provided by a State for display in National Statuary Hall unless two-thirds of the members of the State’s congressional delegation approve the removal, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 16, 2020

Mr. Norman (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Budd, Mr. LaMalfa, and Mr. Gaetz) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration


A BILL

To prohibit the removal of a statue provided by a State for display in National Statuary Hall unless two-thirds of the members of the State’s congressional delegation approve the removal, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “National Statuary Hall Collection Policy Act”.

SEC. 2. Prohibiting removal of statues provided by States for display in National Statuary Hall without approval of congressional delegation of State.

Section 311(a)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 2132(a)(2)) is amended—

(1) by striking “and” at the end of subparagraph (A);

(2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting “; and”; and

(3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

    “(C) the request has been approved by not fewer than 23 of the Members of the House of Representatives and Senators who represent the State.”.


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