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H.Con.Res. 18House115th Congress (2017-2019)Passed Congress

Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

Sponsored by Patrick MeehanRep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA)
Introduced February 1, 2017

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This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the United States Capitol’s rotunda for a Holocaust remembrance ceremony on April 25 2017. It directs that any preparations for the event must comply with conditions established by the Architect of the Capitol, ensuring the space is used appropriately.

Key Provisions

  • Allows the Capitol’s rotunda to be used on April 25 2017 for a ceremony honoring Holocaust victims as part of the Days of Remembrance.
  • Requires any physical setup for the event to follow rules set by the Architect of the Capitol.

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

February 13, 2017

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

February 1, 2017

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

February 1, 2017

HouseFloor

Mr. Harper asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

February 6, 2017 • 7:00 PM

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Committee on House Administration discharged.

Committee on House Administration

February 6, 2017

HouseFloor

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H994)

February 6, 2017 • 7:01 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H994)

February 6, 2017 • 7:01 PM

HouseFloor

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H994)

February 6, 2017 • 7:01 PM

HouseFloor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

February 6, 2017 • 7:01 PM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate.

February 7, 2017

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1092-1093)

February 10, 2017

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

February 13, 2017

Floor Debate

2 members

What members said about H.Con.Res. 18 on the floor

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John Boozman
Sen. John BoozmanR-AR · Feb 10, 2017

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Chair lay before the Senate H. Con. Res. 18, which was received from the House. I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to…

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Gregg Harper
Rep. Gregg HarperR-MS-3 · Feb 6, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on House Administration be discharged from further consideration of House Concurrent Resolution 18, and ask for its immediate consideration in…

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One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the First Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen

H. CON. RES. 18

February 10, 2017

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

1.

Use of rotunda for holocaust days of remembrance ceremony

The rotunda of the Capitol is authorized to be used on April 25, 2017, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. Physical preparations for the ceremony shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.