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[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 5 (Thursday, January 9, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. HOULAHAN:H.R. 250.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H92]
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- A bill to direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the United States Capitol.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H854)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H854)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 250.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H854-855)
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Mr. Steil moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Congress
- Joint Committee on the Library
2025-02-24T19:54:01Z
- Monuments and memorials
2025-02-24T19:54:01Z
- U.S. Capitol
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- U.S. history
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Congress
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2025-01-09
Introduced in House
2025-02-10T20:20:31Z
This bill requires the Joint Committee on the Library to contract for and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the Capitol.
The committee shall place the statue in a permanent public location where it is accessible during a guided tour provided by the Capitol Visitor Center.
The contract must be executed by December 31, 2025, and the statue must be placed by December 31, 2026.

To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
- Official Title as Introduced
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To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
2025-02-06T01:03:28Z
Introduced in House
IH
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To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
2025-01-10T09:05:30Z
- Referred in Senate
2025-02-27T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr250rfs/xml/BILLS-119hr250rfs.xml
- Engrossed in House
2025-02-26T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr250eh/xml/BILLS-119hr250eh.xml
- Introduced in House
2025-01-09T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr250ih/xml/BILLS-119hr250ih.xml
2025-02-27
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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