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CS/CS/HB 139: National Statuary Hall

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Government Accountability Committee ; Henry ; Leek ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Alexander ; Antone ; Berman ; Burgess ; Caldwell ; Davis ; DuBose ; Duran ; Fischer ; Geller ; Jenne ; Jones ; Lee ; Mercado ; Newton ; Richardson ; Russell ; Santiago ; Slosberg ; Smith ; Spano ; Stafford ; Watson, B. ; Watson, C. ; Williams

National Statuary Hall; Requests Joint Committee on Library of Congress to approve replacement of statue of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith in National Statuary Hall Collection with statue of Mary McLeod Bethune; provides for transfer of ownership of statue of General Edmund Kirby Smith to state; requires Division of Cultural Affairs of DOS to take possession of statue & make available for public display.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 2/20/2018 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 472 (Ch. 2018-19) -HJ 617
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/6/2017 House • Filed
9/14/2017 House • Referred to Government Accountability Committee; Rules and Policy Committee -HJ 21
10/3/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 10/10/17, 9:30 am, Morris Hall
10/10/2017 House • CS by Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 1 -HJ 251
10/11/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
10/12/2017 House • Original reference(s) removed: Rules and Policy Committee
• CS referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 250
• Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 250
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 21
• CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time -HJ 246
2/12/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/14/18, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2/14/2018 House • CS/CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 -HJ 600
2/15/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 600
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/20/18
• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 599
2/20/2018 House • Substituted SB 472 -HJ 617
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 472 (Ch. 2018-19) -HJ 617