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.
Summary
What This Bill Does
This concurrent resolution authorizes a specific congressional facility use. It permits Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center to be used for a ceremony connected to the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. The legal effect is narrow but concrete: it clears congressional space-use permission and makes the Architect of the Capitol and Capitol Visitor Center staff responsible for supporting a remembrance ceremony in a high-visibility Capitol venue.
Who Benefits and How
Holocaust survivors benefit because the ceremony receives formal congressional space and recognition. Families of Holocaust victims benefit from a public remembrance event inside the Capitol complex. Holocaust education organizations benefit from a venue that connects remembrance with congressional civic education. Members of Congress benefit from a formal setting to participate in annual days-of-remembrance observances.
Who Bears the Burden and How
The Architect of the Capitol must support facility use and operational arrangements for Emancipation Hall. Capitol Visitor Center staff must manage access, setup, visitor flow, and event coordination. Congressional event planners must coordinate participation, security, and remembrance programming. Capitol Police must handle security requirements for the ceremony.
Key Provisions
- Authorizes use of Emancipation Hall for a Holocaust remembrance ceremony.
- Provides congressional approval for a specific Capitol Visitor Center event.
- Requires Architect of the Capitol and visitor-center operational support.
- Uses congressional facilities to elevate days-of-remembrance education and commemoration.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Authorizes use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony commemorating days of remembrance of Holocaust victims.
Key Policy Areas
Congress, Commemoration, Human Rights
Primary Purpose
Authorizes use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony commemorating days of remembrance of Holocaust victims.
Policy Domains
Resolution provisions
Identified Gains
- Holocaust survivors
- Families of Holocaust victims
- Holocaust education organizations
- Members of Congress
Identified Costs
- Architect of the Capitol
- Capitol Visitor Center staff
- Congressional event planners
- Capitol Police
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without …
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. …
Received in the Senate.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without …
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: …
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed …
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1060)
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and …
Stakeholder Effects
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "architect"
- → Architect of the Capitol
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