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House approves removal of bust of Dred Scott decision author from Capitol, sending bill to Biden for signature

Por: The Hill Politics December 15, 2022

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The House has approved a bill to remove from the Capitol a bust of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, who authored the court’s Dred Scott decision, and replace it with one of former Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black member of the court.  The body by voice vote on Wednesday after the Senate did so last week, sending the measure to President Biden, who is expected to sign it.  to remove Taney’s bust in a 285-120 vote in... + full article



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