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Restoring Historic Inscription on Women's Suffrage Monument in Capitol

This resolution directs the restoration of the original inscription on the "Portrait Monument" in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. This monument honors the pioneers who secured women's right to vote, and restoring its original text ensures a more complete historical representation for all visitors. It highlights the ongoing recognition of women's contributions to American democracy.
Key points
The original inscription on the Women's Suffrage Monument in the Capitol Rotunda will be restored.
This action honors the historical struggle for women's right to vote and its key figures.
An unveiling ceremony will be held in the Capitol Rotunda to mark the restoration.
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Print number: 116_HCONRES_44
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
Process start date: 2019-05-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Directing the Joint Committee on the Library to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage which is located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol, commonly known as the "Portrait Monument", by placing on the statue an inscription which is based on the original inscription which was on the statue when the statue was delivered to the United States Capitol in 1921, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 116_HCONRES_44.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2019-05-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The original inscription on the Women's Suffrage Monument in the Capitol Rotunda will be restored.
  • This action honors the historical struggle for women's right to vote and its key figures.
  • An unveiling ceremony will be held in the Capitol Rotunda to mark the restoration.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-03.

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