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H.R. 6969 · 118th Congress · Congress

To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.

Out of committee Introduced Jan 11, 2024 Latest action Sep 18, 2024

What it does

This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Benjamin Franklin.

The committee shall place the statue in a permanent public location in the U.S. Capitol.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jan 11, 2024 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

No recorded roll call votes on this bill. Most bills never get one; many pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, or stay in committee.

Latest action

Sep 18, 2024 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 584.