Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2230
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 28, 2017
Overview
Text
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Apr 28, 2017
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Apr 28, 2017
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Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2230
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115
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Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
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House Votes (0)
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue or bust of Eli Wiesel.

The Joint Committee may authorize the Architect of the Capitol to enter into the agreement and related contracts.

The Joint Committee shall place the statue or bust in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.

Text (1)
April 28, 2017
Actions (3)
04/28/2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
04/28/2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E565)
04/28/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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