To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and to provide for the permanent display of the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 10, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to accept from the District of Columbia the donation of a statue depicting Frederick Douglass, subject to the terms and conditions that the Joint Committee considers appropriate.
Requires the Joint Committee to place the statue in a suitable permanent location in Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4423)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5745-5746)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6336.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5745)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5745)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6284-6285)
Enacted as Public Law 112-174
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6284-6285)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 112-174.
Became Public Law No: 112-174.