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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.
5/11/2024, 6:11 AM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 83
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 83, 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, a roll call of fallen officers, and a moment of silence.
The National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition is a showcase of honor guard units and pipe bands from across the country. These groups perform ceremonial drills and musical performances to honor fallen officers and showcase the traditions of law enforcement. By authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for these events, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 83 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 respectful manner. This legislation is important in recognizing the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and honoring their service to their communities.
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, a roll call of fallen officers, and a moment of silence.
The National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition is a showcase of honor guard units and pipe bands from across the country. These groups perform ceremonial drills and musical performances to honor fallen officers and showcase the traditions of law enforcement. By authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for these events, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 83 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 respectful manner. This legislation is important in recognizing the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and honoring their service to their communities.
Congressional Summary of HCONRES 83
This concurrent resolution permits the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary to sponsor the Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition as free public events on the Capitol grounds.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 83
Bill HCONRES 83 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 9, 2024. Bill HCONRES 83 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 18, 2024. Bill HCONRES 83's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of May 10, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 83
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 83
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Law enforcement officers
- Monuments and memorials
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- Music
- U.S. Capitol
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 83
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 83
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