Bill

Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Statue Act

HB7915Arts, Culture, ReligionFiled

To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. for placement in the United States Capitol.

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This bill, HB7915, proposes to have a statue of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. placed in the United States Capitol. Clarence Mitchell, Jr. was a prominent civil rights leader who played a key role in advancing racial equality. The bill directs the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain the statue for this purpose.

The statue would honor the contributions of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. to civil rights and equality, recognizing his efforts to pass significant legislation. It would be placed in a prominent location in the Capitol, serving as a lasting tribute to his work and legacy.

HB7915 was introduced on March 12, 2026, and has been referred to the House Committee on House Administration for further consideration. As of now, it is in the early stages of the legislative process, and no further actions have been recorded.