Designating the House Press Gallery, Rooms H–315, H–316, H–317, H–318, and H–319 in the United States Capitol, as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery.
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Additional sponsor: Mr. James
Reported with amendments, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered …
Mr. Donalds (for himself, Mr. Carson, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Hunt, …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Officially designates the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315 through H-319 in the Capitol) as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery in honor of the abolitionist journalist.
Who Benefits and How
Frederick Douglass legacy is honored. Journalism history is recognized. Capitol visitors gain educational context.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No burden - ceremonial designation.
Key Provisions
- Designates House Press Gallery as Frederick Douglass Press Gallery
- Covers Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Designates House Press Gallery as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Honor journalistic legacy of Frederick Douglass"
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