Bill · H.Con.Res. 17· House(119-HCONRES-17)
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
- Introduced
- 3/5/2025
- Last activity
- 3/17/2025 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sponsored by
- David Kustoff
- Cosponsors
- - 2 - 2
- Introduced
- Agreed to by the House
- Agreed to by the Senate
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What this bill would do
This resolution allows Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center to be used on April 23, 2025. The space will host a ceremony for the Days of Remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. The Architect of the Capitol is responsible for setting the conditions for the physical preparations of the event. The House of Representatives and the Senate both agreed to this resolution on March 14, 2025.
Yes
Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+3
The bill authorizes a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, which honors a significant historical event related to racial and religious persecution.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1
The resolution facilitates a public commemoration of historical remembrance within a federal building.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Section 1(a): This provision allows Emancipation Hall to be used for a Holocaust remembrance ceremony on April 23, 2025, which benefits the public by providing a space to honor and commemorate the victims of the Holocaust.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- None Identified: The provided text does not contain any specific sections or provisions that outline potential negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Racial Equity+3
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+1
- Enrolled Bill
The final version, on its way to the President
Arrived from the other chamber; nothing has been done to it there yet
- 3/17/2025
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 3/14/2025
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1786)
- 3/11/2025
- Received in the Senate.
- 3/10/2025
- Committee on House Administration discharged.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1060)
- On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1060)
- Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1060)
- Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- 3/5/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 4 Cosponsors added.
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