,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cieg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #ab1     
#bjbj,mr4 ,booker 7for himself1 ,ms4    
,harris1 ,ms4 ,warren1 ,mr4 ,schumer1   
,mr4 ,markey1 ,mr4 ,schatz1 ,mr4 ,brown1
 ,mr4 ,blumenthal1 ,mr4 ,sanders1 ,mr4  
,bennet1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,ms4 ,duckworth1 
,ms4 ,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,merkley1 ,mr4    
,van ,hollen1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mr4 ,coons1
 and ,mr4 ,heinrich7 introduced the     
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,rules   
and ,administration  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
remove all statues of individuals who   
voluntarily served the ,confederate     
,states of ,america from display in the 
,capitol of the ,united ,states4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,confederate ,monument ,removal     
,act4  #b4 ,requirements and removal    
procedures  7a7 ,requirements ,section  
#ahad of the ,revised ,statutes 7#b     
,u4,s4,c4 #baca7 is amended by inserting
 7other than persons who served         

voluntarily with the ,confederate       
,states of ,america7 after military     
services4  7b7 ,statue removal          
procedures  7#a7 ,in general ,the       
,architect of the ,capitol shall-- 7,a7 
identify all statues on display in the  
,capitol of the ,united ,states that do 
not meet the requirements of section    
#ahad of the ,revised ,statutes 7#b     
,u4,s4,c4 #baca71 as amended by         
subsection 7a72 and  7,b7 subject to the
 approval of the ,joint ,committee on   
the ,library of ,congress1 arrange for  
the removal of each such statue from the
 ,capitol by not later than #abj days   
after the date of enactment of this     
,act4  7#b7 ,removal and return of      
statues  7,a7 ,in general ,subject to   
subparagraph 7,c71 the ,architect of the
 ,capitol shall arrange to transfer and 
deliver any statue that is removed under
 this subsection to the ,smithsonian    
,institution4  7,b7 ,storage or display 
of statues ,the ,board of ,regents of   
the ,smithsonian ,institution shall     

follow the policies and procedures of   
the ,smithsonian ,institution1 as in    
effect on the day before the date of    
enactment of this ,act1 regarding the   
storage and display of any statue       
transferred under subparagraph 7,a74    
7,c7 ,state requests ,a statue provided 
for display by a ,state that is removed 
under this subsection shall be returned 
to the ,state1 and the ownership of the 
statue transferred to the ,state1 if the
 ,state so requests and agrees to pay   
any costs related to the transportation 
of the statue to the ,state4  7#c7      
,replacement of statues ,a ,state that  
has a statue removed under this         
subsection shall be able to replace such
 statue in accordance with the          
requirements and procedures of section  
#ahad of the ,revised ,statutes 7#b     
,u4,s4,c4 #baca7 and section #caa of the
 ,legislative ,branch ,appropriations   
,act1 #bjja 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #bacb74  7#d7 
,authorization and appropriations  7,a7 
,in general ,there are appropriated for 

the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1  
#bjbj1 out of any money in the ,treasury
 not otherwise appropriated1 #e1jjj1jjj 
to carry out this section1 including the
 costs related to the removal1 transfer1
 security1 storage1 and display of the  
statues described in paragraph          
7#a77;,a71 of which-- 7i7 #b1jjj1jjj    
shall be made available to the          
,architect of the ,capitol2 and  7ii7   
#c1jjj1jjj shall be made available to   
the ,smithsonian ,institution4  7,b7    
,availability ,amounts appropriated     
under subparagraph 7,a7 shall remain    
available until expended4