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H.R. 212In committee
Capitol Remembrance Act
Introduced: Jan 6, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 6, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 6, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Capitol Remembrance Act
This bill requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to design and install in a prominent location in the U.S. Capitol a permanent exhibit that depicts the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
To the extent possible, the AOC must preserve property that was damaged during the attack and include it in the exhibit. The AOC must also include (1) existing photographic records relating to the attack; and (2) a plaque to honor the U.S. Capitol Police and other law enforcement agencies that protected the Capitol, the individuals who died or sustained injuries to protect the Capitol, and the staff who helped restore the Capitol complex after the attack.
The exhibit shall be installed within two years after the bill's enactment.
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Art, artists, authorshipAssault and harassment offensesCivil disturbancesCongressional agenciesCongressional officers and employeesCongressional tributesCrimes against propertyDistrict of ColumbiaGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyHistorical and cultural resourcesLaw enforcement officersMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPhotography and imagingProtest and dissentSubversive activitiesTerrorismU.S. CapitolU.S. historyViolent crime
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