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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
4/7/2025, 3:18 PM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 37
Bill 111 H.Con.Res. 37, also known as the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Authorization Act, is a piece of legislation that authorizes the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby. The Soap Box Derby is a popular event where children build and race homemade cars down a hill.
The bill specifies that the event will take place on a designated date and time, and outlines the necessary permits and requirements for the event to be held on the Capitol Grounds. It also ensures that the event will not interfere with the normal operations of the Capitol or pose any security risks.
The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby is a longstanding tradition in the area, and this bill aims to support and promote the event by allowing it to take place on the prestigious grounds of the Capitol. Supporters of the bill argue that it will provide a unique and exciting opportunity for children to showcase their creativity and engineering skills. Overall, Bill 111 H.Con.Res. 37 seeks to celebrate and encourage the spirit of innovation and competition among young people in the Greater Washington area, while also ensuring that the event is conducted in a safe and organized manner.
The bill specifies that the event will take place on a designated date and time, and outlines the necessary permits and requirements for the event to be held on the Capitol Grounds. It also ensures that the event will not interfere with the normal operations of the Capitol or pose any security risks.
The Greater Washington Soap Box Derby is a longstanding tradition in the area, and this bill aims to support and promote the event by allowing it to take place on the prestigious grounds of the Capitol. Supporters of the bill argue that it will provide a unique and exciting opportunity for children to showcase their creativity and engineering skills. Overall, Bill 111 H.Con.Res. 37 seeks to celebrate and encourage the spirit of innovation and competition among young people in the Greater Washington area, while also ensuring that the event is conducted in a safe and organized manner.
Current Status of Bill HCONRES 37
Bill HCONRES 37 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2009. Bill HCONRES 37 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2009. Bill HCONRES 37's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of March 13, 2009
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 37
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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