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Emancipation Statue Removal Act

USA118th CongressHR-729| House 
| Updated: 2/21/2023
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic Representative

District of Columbia

Cosponsors (7)
Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emancipation Statue Removal Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia. Interior shall donate the Emancipation Memorial to a museum or other similar entity. The recipient of the Emancipation Memorial may not store, display, or exhibit the memorial outside, but if the memorial is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside, ownership of the memorial will revert back to the federal government.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7466
Emancipation Statue Removal Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1164
Emancipation Statue Removal Act
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 1, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81-82)
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7466
    Emancipation Statue Removal Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1164
    Emancipation Statue Removal Act


  • February 1, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 1, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 1, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81-82)


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Art, artists, authorshipDistrict of ColumbiaMonuments and memorialsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersParks, recreation areas, trailsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Emancipation Statue Removal Act

USA118th CongressHR-729| House 
| Updated: 2/21/2023
Emancipation Statue Removal Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia. Interior shall donate the Emancipation Memorial to a museum or other similar entity. The recipient of the Emancipation Memorial may not store, display, or exhibit the memorial outside, but if the memorial is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside, ownership of the memorial will revert back to the federal government.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7466
Emancipation Statue Removal Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1164
Emancipation Statue Removal Act
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 1, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81-82)
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7466
    Emancipation Statue Removal Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1164
    Emancipation Statue Removal Act


  • February 1, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 1, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 1, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81-82)


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic Representative

District of Columbia

Cosponsors (7)
Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipDistrict of ColumbiaMonuments and memorialsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersParks, recreation areas, trailsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history