Representing Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax

Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol; removal of Robert E. Lee statue (HB 1099)

Legislative Action Summary

Creates the Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol to provide for the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol and to recommend to the General Assembly as a replacement a statue of a prominent Virginia citizen of historic renown or renowned for distinguished civil or military service to be commemorated in the National Statuary Hall Collection.

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