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Shirley Chisholm Statue for U.S. Capitol

This bill directs the placement of a statue of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress, in the United States Capitol. This aims to commemorate her contributions to the nation's history and can serve as an inspiration for future generations, highlighting the importance of diversity in politics.
Key points
Commemorating Shirley Chisholm: A statue of Shirley Chisholm, a significant figure in American political history, will be placed in the U.S. Capitol.
Timeline: The statue is to be acquired and placed within two years of the bill becoming law.
Funding: Funds are authorized to cover the costs of this project.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1073
Sponsor: Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Process start date: 2023-02-17