Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medals awarded under the Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act.

United States119th CongressHCONRES-39House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 29, 2025

Summary

This concurrent resolution grants authorization for the use of Emancipation Hall within the Capitol Visitor Center. The specific date for this event is set for September 3, 2025 , to facilitate a significant ceremony. The primary purpose of this ceremony is to officially present the Congressional Gold Medals . These medals were previously awarded under the provisions of the Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act (Public Law 117-38). Furthermore, the resolution stipulates that all physical preparations for this ceremony must adhere to conditions prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol .

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  1. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  2. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4685)

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  3. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4685: 1)

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  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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