Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 178
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Directing the Fine Arts Board to accept the gift of a portrait of Alice Paul for placement in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol or an office building of the House, and directing the Architect of the Capitol to place the portrait in a suitable permanent location.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 5, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 5, 2019
Latest Action
Mar 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
178
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New Jersey
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution directs (1) the Fine Arts Board to accept the gift of a portrait of Alice Paul (a leader in the women's suffrage movement) for placement in the House of Representatives wing of the U.S. Capitol or a House office building, and (2) the Architect of the Capitol to place the portrait in a suitable permanent location.

Text (1)
March 5, 2019
Actions (2)
03/05/2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
03/05/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:03:28 PM