S.44

A bill to direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the United States Capitol.

The bill directs the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin. The statue must be obtained by December 31, 2025, and placed in a suitable permanent location in the United States Capitol by December 31, 2026. The statue will be accessible to the public during guided tours of the Capitol provided by the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center.