Search Results: keywords:"benjamin franklin"

  • H. R. 6969 — To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:349

    H. R. 6969 proposes that the Joint Committee on the Library should obtain and place a statue of Benjamin Franklin in the United States Capitol. The bill specifies that the statue should be acquired within two years of the bill's enactment and should be placed in a publicly...

    Simple Explanation

    The H. R. 6969 bill says that the people in charge of the Library want to buy a Benjamin Franklin statue and put it in a nice spot inside the Capitol building where everyone can see it by the year 2026.

  • H. R. 6969 — To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:703

    H.R. 6969 directs the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin and place it in the United States Capitol. The bill requires the statue to be obtained through an agreement within two years from the enactment of the bill. Moreover, the statue must...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 6969 is a plan to get a statue of Benjamin Franklin and put it in a special place in the Capitol where people visiting can see it. They have to do this by the start of 2026.