To direct the Librarian of Congress to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the stained glass panels depicting the seals of States which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.

Bill: 114-hr-4231
Sponsor: full_name: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2015-12-10
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Art, artists, authorship

Congressional agencies

District of Columbia

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Library of Congress

National symbols
Latest action: action_date: 2016-05-03
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 114-535, Part I.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-12-10
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p> This bill requires the Librarian of Congress to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install it among the panels that depict the seals of states that overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.</p>

action_date: 2016-05-03
action_desc: Reported to House amended, Part I
text: <p>(Sec. 1) This bill requires the Librarian of Congress, concurrently with the planned renovation and replacement of such panels, to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install it among the existing panels that depict the seals of states that overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4231 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 10, 2015 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To direct the Librarian of Congress to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the stained glass panels depicting the seals of States which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.

1. Including stained glass panel depicting seal of District of Columbia in Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building The Librarian of Congress shall obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the panels depicting the seals of States which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.