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Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony.
2/16/2024, 5:30 PM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 91
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 91, also known as the "Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony," is a piece of legislation that allows for the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a specific event.
The event in question is the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony, which honors and recognizes firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The ceremony involves the presentation of flags to the families of these fallen heroes, as a way to pay tribute to their service and sacrifice.
By authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for this ceremony, the bill aims to provide a fitting and dignified setting for this important event. Emancipation Hall is a significant and symbolic location within the Capitol Visitor Center, and its use for the Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony underscores the importance of honoring and remembering the brave men and women who have given their lives to protect others. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 91 serves as a means to facilitate the commemoration of fallen firefighters and to show appreciation for their selfless dedication to public safety. It highlights the bipartisan support for recognizing the sacrifices made by these individuals and their families, and emphasizes the importance of honoring their memory within the halls of Congress.
The event in question is the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony, which honors and recognizes firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The ceremony involves the presentation of flags to the families of these fallen heroes, as a way to pay tribute to their service and sacrifice.
By authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for this ceremony, the bill aims to provide a fitting and dignified setting for this important event. Emancipation Hall is a significant and symbolic location within the Capitol Visitor Center, and its use for the Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony underscores the importance of honoring and remembering the brave men and women who have given their lives to protect others. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 91 serves as a means to facilitate the commemoration of fallen firefighters and to show appreciation for their selfless dedication to public safety. It highlights the bipartisan support for recognizing the sacrifices made by these individuals and their families, and emphasizes the importance of honoring their memory within the halls of Congress.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 91
Bill HCONRES 91 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 15, 2024. Bill HCONRES 91 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 15, 2024. Bill HCONRES 91's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of February 15, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 91
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 91
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 91
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony.
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for the 12th Annual Fallen Firefighters Congressional Flag Presentation Ceremony.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 91
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