Next meeting of the Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol

Published March 27, 2023

| Updated March 3, 2023

The Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol will hold its ninth public meeting on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023. The meeting, which begins at 10:00 a.m., will be held in the Reynolds Leadership Center on the 2^nd Floor of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond. Registration to officially register public comment is required by 5 P.M. January 3rd, 2023. Commission site | Full text of press release. | Web Registration Instructions

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