National Statuary Hall Collection : Background and Legislation in the 112th Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).

United States.

United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.).

Federal government.

Monuments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (15 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides historical information on the National Statuary Hall and the National Statuary Hall Collection, located in the U.S. Capitol and comprised of 100 statues provided by individual States to honor persons notable for their historic renown or for distinguished services. Examines creation, design, placement, and replacement of statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Discusses recent legislative proposals to increase the size of the National Statuary Hall Collection, and addresses potential issues for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. National Statuary Hall Collection

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.