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BillHR 7915 · 119

Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Statue Act

Introduced
Mar 12, 2026
Cosponsors
14
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 12, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes a statue of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. in the United States Capitol. Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain and place the statue.

Sponsored By

Kweisi Mfume
Democrat · Maryland · House

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 12, 2026
  3. Mar 12, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects the United States Capitol's collection of statues, adding one of Clarence Mitchell, Jr., and impacts visitors to the Capitol who will be able to view the statue, particularly those interested in Mitchell's legacy as a civil rights leader.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
15backers
  • Democratic15
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (14)

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMedia & Culture
CommitteeCommittee on House Administration
IntroducedMar 12, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 12, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
  • Culture

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.