S 728
A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Joint Committee on the Library to acquire and install a statue of Shirley Chisholm in the United States Capitol. Shirley Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to Congress, making her a significant figure in American history. The bill outlines a process for the committee to secure the statue and determine its permanent location within the Capitol building. Funding for this project is authorized.
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Kamala D. Harris
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