S.Con.Res. 12Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)Passed Congress

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II.

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This concurrent resolution authorizes the Capitol Visitor Center’s Emancipation Hall to host a ceremony on June 26 2025 where the Congressional Gold Medal will be presented to the United States Army Rangers who served in World War II. The resolution also directs that any setup for the event must comply with the Architect of the Capitol’s guidelines.

Key Provisions

Allows Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center to be used on June 26 2025 for a ceremony presenting the Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Army Rangers veterans of World War II.
Requires any physical preparations for the ceremony to follow the rules set by the Architect of the Capitol.

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

May 8, 2025 • 10:48 AM

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Introduced in Senate

May 5, 2025

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2753; text: CR S2760)

May 5, 2025

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

May 7, 2025

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Received in the House.

May 7, 2025 • 12:15 PM

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Held at the desk.

May 7, 2025 • 12:24 PM

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Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

May 8, 2025 • 10:48 AM

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Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1921-1922)

May 8, 2025 • 10:48 AM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1922)

May 8, 2025 • 10:48 AM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1922)

May 8, 2025 • 10:48 AM

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

May 8, 2025 • 10:48 AM

Floor Debate

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What members said about S.Con.Res. 12 on the floor

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Sen. John ThuneR-SD · May 5, 2025

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Con. Res. 12, which is at the desk. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent…

Rep. Bryan SteilR-WI-1 · May 8, 2025

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 12) and ask for its immediate consideration in the House.

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One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America

1st Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty five

S. CON. RES. 12

May 8, 2025

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II

(a)

Authorization

Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on June 26, 2025, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal awarded under the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Act (Public Law 117–132; 31 U.S.C. 5111 note).

(b)

Preparations

Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as may be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol.

Secretary of the Senate

Clerk of the House of Representatives