S.CON.RES.23: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 6, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 12, 2017

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on October 25, 2017, for a ceremony to present a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the Filipino Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated military service.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 12, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 12, 2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7287)
Sept. 12, 2017
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7287)
Sept. 12, 2017

Committee on House Administration discharged.

Sept. 12, 2017
Mr. Harper asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Sept. 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sept. 7, 2017
Received in the House.
Sept. 7, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 6, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5016-5017; text as passed Senate: CR S5006)

Sept. 6, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

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