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.

H.Con.Res. 17 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

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5 members · Left 0 · Center 2 · Right 3 (Bill Ranking)

Sponsor	Rep. Kustoff, David (R-TN) (Introduced 03/05/2025)
Sponsor Voting Record	Right · DW-NOMINATE +0.54 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
Support	LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 5 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once
Committees	House - Committee on House Administration; House - Committee on House Administration
Latest Action	03/17/2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Roll Call Votes	There have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in House (03/05/2025)

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on April 23, 2025, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

Text (4)

Engrossed in House (EH)

119 HCON 17 EH: 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. U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. CON. RES. 17

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 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.

1.Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. (a)AuthorizationEmancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 23, 2025, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. (b)PreparationsPhysical preparations for the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe. Passed the House of Representatives March 10, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.

Enrolled Bill (ENR)

HCON 17 ENR: 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-03-14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IV One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First SessionBegun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five H. CON. RES. 17 March 14, 2025 Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 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.

1.Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust (a)AuthorizationEmancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 23, 2025, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. (b)PreparationsPhysical preparations for the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe. Clerk of the House of Representatives.Secretary of the Senate.

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HCON 17 IH: 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-03-05 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IV119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. CON. RES. 17IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMarch 5, 2025Mr. Kustoff (for himself, Mr. Miller of Ohio, Mr. Goldman of Texas, Mr. Schneider, and Mr. Landsman) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House AdministrationCONCURRENT RESOLUTIONAuthorizing 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.1.Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust(a)AuthorizationEmancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 23, 2025, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.(b)PreparationsPhysical preparations for the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.

RDS (RDS)

119 HCON 17 : 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-03-11 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. III119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. CON. RES. 17IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMarch 11 (legislative day, March 10), 2025ReceivedCONCURRENT RESOLUTIONAuthorizing 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.1.Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.(a)AuthorizationEmancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 23, 2025, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.(b)PreparationsPhysical preparations for the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.Passed the House of Representatives March 10, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.

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All Actions (12)

Date	Chamber	All Actions
03/05/2025	House floor actions	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
03/10/2025	House floor actions	Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
03/10/2025	Library of Congress	Committee on House Administration discharged.
03/10/2025	House floor actions	Committee on House Administration discharged.
03/10/2025	House floor actions	Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1060)
03/10/2025	Library of Congress	Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1060)
03/10/2025	House floor actions	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1060)
03/10/2025	House floor actions	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/11/2025	Senate	Received in the Senate.
03/14/2025	Library of Congress	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
03/14/2025	Senate	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1786)
03/17/2025	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Titles (3)

Title Type	Title
Display Title	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.
Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text	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.
Official Title as Introduced	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.

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (4)

Rep. Goldman, Craig [R-TX-12]* — 03/05/2025 — Right (Sponsor Ranking)
Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]* — 03/05/2025 — Center (Sponsor Ranking)
Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]* — 03/05/2025 — Lean right (Sponsor Ranking)
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]* — 03/05/2025 — Center (Sponsor Ranking)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (2)

Committee	Activity
House - Committee on House Administration	03/10/2025 Discharged From
House - Committee on House Administration	03/05/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (1)

H.Con.Res. 72 — 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. (Related bill)

Subjects (7)

Policy Area: Congress

Commemorative events and holidays
Crime victims
Europe
Germany
Religion
U.S. Capitol
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

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