H.Con.Res. 89House118th Congress (2023-2025)Passed Congress

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.

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The resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on May 7, 2024 for a ceremony that is part of the Holocaust Remembrance Days. It allows the hall to host the event and requires any setup to follow the Architect of the Capitol’s rules. This affects the Capitol Visitor Center and the organizers of the Holocaust remembrance ceremony.

Key Provisions

Authorizes Emancipation Hall to be used on May 7, 2024 for a Holocaust remembrance ceremony.
Requires physical preparations for the ceremony to comply with conditions set by the Architect of the Capitol.

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May 3, 2024

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

February 6, 2024

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

February 6, 2024

HouseFloor

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

February 28, 2024 • 7:33 PM

HouseCommittee

Committee on House Administration discharged.

Committee on House Administration

February 28, 2024

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Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H734)

February 28, 2024 • 7:33 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H734)

February 28, 2024 • 7:33 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H734)

February 28, 2024 • 7:33 PM

HouseFloor

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

February 28, 2024 • 7:33 PM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate.

February 29, 2024

SenateFloor

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3367-3368)

May 2, 2024

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

May 3, 2024

Floor Debate

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What members said about H.Con.Res. 89 on the floor

1 Republican1 Democrat

Sen. Brian SchatzD-HI · May 2, 2024

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 89, which was received from the House and is at the desk. I ask unanimous consent that the…

Rep. Bryan SteilR-WI-1 · Feb 28, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on House Administration be discharged from further consideration of H. Con. Res. 89, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House.

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One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four

H. CON. RES. 89

May 2, 2024

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust

(a)

Authorization

Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on May 7, 2024, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

(b)

Preparations

Physical preparations for the ceremony described in subsection (a) 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.