HF475 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Joint Committee on Library of Congress of United States Congress requested to approve replacement of statue of Henry Mower Rice now on display in National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol, and memorial resolution proposed.

Related bill: SF119

AI Generated Summary

This bill in Minnesota proposes to replace the statue of Henry Mower Rice, currently on display in the National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol, with a new statue of Hubert H. Humphrey. Hubert H. Humphrey was a former Vice President of the United States and a prominent political figure who contributed significantly to civil rights, healthcare, and other important issues. The bill outlines Humphrey's major achievements and contributions and discusses necessary procedural steps, including the transfer of the replaced statue to the Minnesota State Historical Society. This action would require approval from the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress following guidelines established by an act of Congress. The bill also considers the financial responsibilities Minnesota would bear in making this change.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 13, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toRules and Legislative Administration
May 14, 2025SenateFloorActionReceived from House
May 14, 2025SenateFloorActionReceived from House
May 14, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
May 14, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 19, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
February 26, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
May 14, 2025SenateFloorActionLaid on table
March 26, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 27, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
April 01, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
May 08, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
May 08, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt as amended
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt as amended
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionSecond reading
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionSecond reading
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
May 13, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading
May 13, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading
May 13, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was passed