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Confederate Monument Removal Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Congressional Summary of S 573

Confederate Monument Removal Act

This bill prohibits a state from providing for display in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol a statue of a person who voluntarily served with the Confederate States of America. The bill also provides funding for removing any statue currently on display that depicts such a person and outlines procedures for returning and replacing such statutes.

Current Status of Bill S 573

Bill S 573 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2023. Bill S 573 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 28, 2023.  Bill S 573's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. as of February 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 573

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 573

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 573

Confederate Monument Removal Act
Confederate Monument Removal Act
A bill to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the United States Capitol.

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