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Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as "Rosie the Riveter", in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.
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Summary of Bill HCONRES 85
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 85 authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II. These women, often referred to as "Rosie the Riveter," played a crucial role in providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material needed to win the war. The bill recognizes their significant contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to future generations. The ceremony aims to honor these women for their hard work and dedication during a critical time in American history.
Congressional Summary of HCONRES 85
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the material to win the war (who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter).
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 85
Bill HCONRES 85 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since April 10, 2024. Bill HCONRES 85 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 25, 2024. Bill HCONRES 85's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of April 15, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 85
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 85
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional tributes
- Military history
- U.S. Capitol
- U.S. history
- Women's employment
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 85
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as "Rosie the Riveter", in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as "Rosie the Riveter", in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.
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