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Adding D.C. Seal Stained Glass Panel to Library of Congress Display

This bill mandates the Librarian of Congress to acquire and install a stained glass panel featuring the District of Columbia seal in the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. The panel will be placed among the existing state seal panels, serving as a symbolic recognition of D.C. This is an administrative and symbolic change concerning federal property display.
Key points
The Librarian of Congress is directed to install a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia.
The panel will be displayed alongside the existing state seal panels in the Library of Congress Reading Room.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6308
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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Source data: api.congress.gov
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Librarian of Congress to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the stained glass panels depicting the seals of States, which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6308.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Librarian of Congress is directed to install a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia.
  • The panel will be displayed alongside the existing state seal panels in the Library of Congress Reading Room.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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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