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House passes bill to remove Roger Taney bust, Confederate statues from Capitol
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The statue of historic figure John C. Calhoun is seen on the first-floor crypt area of Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Calhoun, a native of South Carolina, served as vice president under Presidents John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
and last updated 2021-06-29 21:01:46-04
The House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would remove Confederate statues from the Capitol.
According to the Associated Press, the bill passed with a 285-120 vote, with the Democrats voting unanimously in support of the bill, with 67 Republicans also voting in support.
House passes bill to remove Roger Taney bust, Confederate statues from Capitol
J. Scott Applewhite/AP
The statue of historic figure John C. Calhoun is seen on the first-floor crypt area of Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Calhoun, a native of South Carolina, served as vice president under Presidents John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
and last updated 2021-06-29 21:01:46-04
The House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would remove Confederate statues from the Capitol.
According to the Associated Press, the bill passed with a 285-120 vote, with the Democrats voting unanimously in support of the bill, with 67 Republicans also voting in support.