---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requests the U.S. Congress to replace the statue of Thomas Hart Benton in the Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol with a statue of Harry S Truman"
description: "Requests the U.S. Congress to replace the statue of Thomas Hart Benton in the Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol with a statue of Harry S Truman"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mo"
legislature: "Missouri General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SCR 2"
citation: "Missouri SCR 2 (2019)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hegeman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-10T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-07-11T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a8aacdd-fa21-49c9-bbbb-98df45947c45"
source_url: "http://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/BTS_Web/Actions.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=1218575"
source_hash: "a022423bae4918d84474abe97b82c97abce16387fe7cfcdbbd19d20f11aef8f6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mo"]
---

# Missouri SCR 2 (2019) — Requests the U.S. Congress to replace the statue of Thomas Hart Benton in the Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol with a statue of Harry S Truman

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/pdf-bill/intro/SCR2.pdf)
2. **Perfected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/pdf-bill/perf/SCR2.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Hegeman — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-10T06:00:00+00:00** S First Read--SCR 2-Hegeman `reading-1`
- **2019-01-14T06:00:00+00:00** Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
- **2019-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-31T06:00:00+00:00** Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
- **2019-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** S Third Read and Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** H First Read `reading-1`
- **2019-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** H Second Read `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10T05:00:00+00:00** Referred H General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-17T05:00:00+00:00** Hearing Conducted H General Laws
- **2019-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass H General Laws `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass H General Laws `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Referred H Rules - Legislative Oversight `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative Oversight `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative Oversight `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-16T05:00:00+00:00** H Third Read and Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-16T05:00:00+00:00** Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by Senate President Pro Tem
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by House Speaker
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor
- **2019-07-11T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7a8aacdd-fa21-49c9-bbbb-98df45947c45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Missouri legislature records).