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House Passes Bill Seeking to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol

House Passes Bill Seeking to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
A statue of Confederate Joseph Wheeler is displayed in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on July 23, 2020. Erin Scott/Reuters
Mimi Nguyen Ly
Reporter
6/30/2021|Updated: 6/30/2021

The Democrat-led House of Representatives voted Tuesday to pass a bill seeking to remove confederate statues from the U.S. Capitol.

The vote was 285–120 in favor of the bill, H.R. 3005, with all votes against it coming from Republicans.
Mimi Nguyen Ly
Mimi Nguyen Ly
Reporter
Mimi Nguyen Ly is a former reporter for The Epoch Times.
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