1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “National Statuary Hall Collection Policy Act”.
National Statuary Hall Collection Policy Act
A BILL
To prohibit the removal of a statue provided by a State for display in National Statuary Hall unless two-thirds of the members of the State’s congressional delegation approve the removal, and for other purposes.
2. Prohibiting removal of statues provided by States for display in National Statuary Hall without approval of congressional delegation of State
Section 311(a)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 2132(a)(2)) is amended—
by striking “and” at the end of subparagraph (A);
by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting “; and”; and
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
“(C) the request has been approved by not fewer than 2/3 of the Members of the House of Representatives and Senators who represent the State.”