A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II.

5/12/2025, 12:51 PM

Summary of Bill SCONRES 12

The bill in question is a concurrent resolution introduced in the 119th Congress, designated as S.Con.Res. 12, on May 5, 2025, authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II. The purpose of the bill is to honor and recognize the service and contributions of these veterans through this ceremonial event. The specific directive is to hold the ceremony in Emancipation Hall, underscoring the importance of commemorating the valor and sacrifices of the United States Army Rangers from World War II.

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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 12

Bill SCONRES 12 is currently in the status of Passed in House since May 8, 2025. Bill SCONRES 12 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 5, 2025. Bill SCONRES 12's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of May 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 12

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 12

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Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Conflicts and wars

- Congressional tributes

- Military history

- U.S. Capitol

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 12

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II.

Comments

Nasir Fitzgerald

1,126

1 year ago

I think this bill is a waste of time and money. Why should we be giving out medals for something that happened so long ago? There are more important things to focus on. #notimpressed This bill may affect veterans of World War II and their families.