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S.Con.Res. 42 · 111th Congress

A concurrent resolution providing for the acceptance of a statue of Helen Keller, presented by the people of…

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A concurrent resolution providing for the acceptance of a statue of Helen Keller, presented by the people of Alabama.

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1 cosponsor · 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Oct 1, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Oct 1, 2009
  3. House Passed Oct 6, 2009

Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Helen Keller, furnished by the people of Alabama for placement in the Capitol.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Oct 6, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Helen Keller, furnished by the people of Alabama for placement in the Capitol.

Tenders the thanks of Congress to the people of Alabama for providing this commemoration of one of Alabama's most eminent personages.

Authorizes the state of Alabama to use the Rotunda of the Capitol on October 7, 2009, for a presentation ceremony.

Directs the Architect of the Capitol to provide for the display of the statue in the Rotunda for a period of up to six months, after which the statue shall be displayed in the Capitol.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A concurrent resolution providing for the acceptance of a statue of Helen Keller, presented by the people of Alabama.

Latest action (Oct 6, 2009): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 1, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Oct 1, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Oct 1, 2009
  3. House Passed Oct 6, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.