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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7652
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 16, 2020Mr. 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.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the National Statuary Hall Collection Policy Act.
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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 2/3 of the Members of the House of Representatives and Senators who represent the State.
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