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2 U.S.C. § 2131a - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 2. The Congress § 2131a. Eligibility for placement of statues in National Statuary Hall

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a)Eligibility

No statue of any individual may be placed in National Statuary Hall until after the expiration of the 10-year period which begins on the date of the individual's death.

(b)Exceptions

Subsection (a) does not apply with respect to--

(1) the statue obtained and placed in National Statuary Hall under this Act; or

(2) any statue provided and furnished by a State under section 2131 of this title or any replacement statue provided by a State under section 2132 of this title.

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