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Monument for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the Capitol

This bill aims to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg by placing a monument of her in or on the Capitol Grounds. This initiative seeks to commemorate her contributions to law and the fight for equality, potentially inspiring citizens to advocate for social justice.
Key points
Establishment of a monument to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to commemorate her life and work.
The monument will be placed in a prominent location within the Capitol or on its grounds.
The selection of an artist for the monument will consider artists from underrepresented demographic groups.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1455
Sponsor: Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]
Process start date: 2021-03-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a monument to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1455.

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 2021-03-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of a monument to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to commemorate her life and work.
  • The monument will be placed in a prominent location within the Capitol or on its grounds.
  • The selection of an artist for the monument will consider artists from underrepresented demographic groups.
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. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21].

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 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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