Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to contract for and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the Capitol.
H.R. 250119th Congress

Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to contract for and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the Capitol.

Introduced in the HouseRep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6)2 sections · 1 min read
Version: Referred in Senate · Feb 27, 2025

(a) Obtaining of statue

Not later than December 31, 2025, the Joint Committee on the Library shall enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Benjamin Franklin, under such terms and conditions as the Joint Committee considers appropriate consistent with applicable law.

(b) Placement

Not later than December 31, 2026, the Joint Committee shall place the statue obtained under subsection (a) in a suitable permanent location in the United States Capitol where the statue is accessible to the public during a guided tour of the Capitol provided by the Capitol Visitor Center.

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