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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
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Summary of Bill HCONRES 113
Bill 115 H.Con.Res. 113, 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 Soap Box Derby will take place on a designated date and time, and outlines the necessary permits and approvals required for the event to occur on Capitol Grounds. It also includes provisions for security and safety measures to ensure the well-being of participants and spectators.
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. By authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Soap Box Derby, the bill provides an opportunity for children to showcase their creativity and racing skills in a unique and historic setting. Overall, Bill 115 H.Con.Res. 113 serves to celebrate and support the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby, highlighting the importance of community events and youth engagement in the nation's capital.
The bill specifies that the Soap Box Derby will take place on a designated date and time, and outlines the necessary permits and approvals required for the event to occur on Capitol Grounds. It also includes provisions for security and safety measures to ensure the well-being of participants and spectators.
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. By authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Soap Box Derby, the bill provides an opportunity for children to showcase their creativity and racing skills in a unique and historic setting. Overall, Bill 115 H.Con.Res. 113 serves to celebrate and support the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby, highlighting the importance of community events and youth engagement in the nation's capital.
Current Status of Bill HCONRES 113
Bill HCONRES 113 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 8, 2018. Bill HCONRES 113 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 8, 2018.  Bill HCONRES 113's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of June 6, 2018
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 113
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1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
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