Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

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Summary of Bill HCONRES 89

Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 89, also known as the "Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust," is a piece of legislation that seeks to allow for the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony commemorating the victims of the Holocaust.

The bill specifically authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall for this ceremony, which is part of the days of remembrance of the Holocaust. Emancipation Hall is a significant location within the Capitol Visitor Center, and this bill would allow for a meaningful and appropriate ceremony to take place there in honor of the victims of the Holocaust.

The purpose of this legislation is to ensure that the victims of the Holocaust are remembered and honored in a dignified and respectful manner. By authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for this ceremony, the bill aims to provide a fitting and appropriate venue for the commemoration of the days of remembrance of the Holocaust. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 89 is a non-partisan piece of legislation that seeks to honor the victims of the Holocaust by authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the days of remembrance.

Congressional Summary of HCONRES 89

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on May 7, 2024, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 89

Bill HCONRES 89 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 2, 2024. Bill HCONRES 89 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 6, 2024. Bill HCONRES 89's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of May 3, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 89

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 89

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Congress

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- Commemorative events and holidays

- Crime victims

- Europe

- Germany

- Religion

- U.S. Capitol

- War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 89

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.