House Bill 7217
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Confederate Monument Removal Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 15, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7217
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Confederate Monument Removal Act
This bill prohibits a state from providing for display in National Statuary Hall a statue of a person who voluntarily served with the Confederate States of America, and it provides for the removal, return, and replacement of any statue currently on display that depicts such a person.
June 15, 2020
06/15/2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
06/15/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 2:56:01 AM