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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
4/7/2025, 3:21 PM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 117
Bill 114 H.Con.Res. 117, also known as the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition Authorization Act, is a piece of legislation that authorizes the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
The National Peace Officers Memorial Service is an annual event held in Washington, D.C. to honor and remember law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The service includes a wreath-laying ceremony, speeches by dignitaries, and a moment of silence to pay tribute to the fallen officers.
The National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition is a showcase of the precision and skill of honor guards and pipe bands from across the country. This exhibition allows these groups to demonstrate their talents and pay tribute to their fallen comrades in a public setting. By authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for these events, Bill 114 H.Con.Res. 117 ensures that the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition can continue to be held in a dignified and appropriate setting. This legislation recognizes the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and provides a platform for honoring their service and dedication to keeping our communities safe.
The National Peace Officers Memorial Service is an annual event held in Washington, D.C. to honor and remember law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The service includes a wreath-laying ceremony, speeches by dignitaries, and a moment of silence to pay tribute to the fallen officers.
The National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition is a showcase of the precision and skill of honor guards and pipe bands from across the country. This exhibition allows these groups to demonstrate their talents and pay tribute to their fallen comrades in a public setting. By authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for these events, Bill 114 H.Con.Res. 117 ensures that the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition can continue to be held in a dignified and appropriate setting. This legislation recognizes the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and provides a platform for honoring their service and dedication to keeping our communities safe.
Current Status of Bill HCONRES 117
Bill HCONRES 117 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 23, 2016. Bill HCONRES 117 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on February 23, 2016. Bill HCONRES 117's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of April 14, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 117
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1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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