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US Congress 111th Congress
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha. [HCR-80]
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Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on June 7, 2009, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha.
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Permitting the use of the Rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. [HCR-54]
[Human Rights ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on April 23, 2009, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. [HCR-39]
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[Law Enforcement ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizes the use of the Capitol grounds for the 2009 District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run on June 5, 2009.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service. [HCR-38]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Community Development ]
Permits the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary to sponsor a free public event, the 28th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service, on the Capitol grounds on May 15, 2009, to honor the law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty during 2008.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby. [HCR-37]
[Recreation ]
Permits the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Association to sponsor soap box derby races as a free public event on the Capitol grounds on June 20, 2009.
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Calling upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage. [HCR-34]
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[Religion ]
Calls upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.
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Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony in honor of the bicentennial of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln. [HCR-27]
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Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on February 12, 2009, for a ceremony in honor of the bicentennial of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service. [HCR-264]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Crime ]
Permits the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary to sponsor a free public event, the 28th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service, on the Capitol grounds on May 15, 2010, to honor the law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty during 2009.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. [HCR-263]
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[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizes the use of the Capitol grounds for the 25th Annual District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run on June 4, 2010.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby. [HCR-247]
[Recreation ]
Permits the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Association to sponsor soap box derby races as a free public event on the Capitol grounds on June 19, 2010.
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Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha. [HCR-243]
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Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on June 6, 2010, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha.
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Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots. [HCR-239]
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[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Authorizes use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
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Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots. [HCR-237]
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[Veterans ]
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Authorizes use of the rotunda of the Capitol on March 10, 2010, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
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Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. [HCR-236]
[Human Rights ]
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on April 15, 2010, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for an event to honor military personnel who have died in service to the United States and to acknowledge the sacrifice of the families of those individuals as part of the National Weekend of Remembrance. [HCR-171]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Public Safety ]
Permits the White House Commission on Remembrance to sponsor a free public event on the Capitol grounds on September 26, 2009, to honor military personnel who have died in service to the United States and to acknowledge the sacrifice of their families as part of the National Weekend of Remembrance.
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Calling upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible and a copy of Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage. [HCR-149]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Religion ]
Calls upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.
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Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a celebration of Citizenship Day. [HCR-136]
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[Human Services ]
[Immigration ]
Permits the National Korean American Service and Education Consortium to sponsor a free public event on the Capitol grounds on September 17, 2009, to celebrate Citizenship Day.
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Directing the Architect of the Capitol to place a marker in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol, and for other purposes. [HCR-135]
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[Arts and Culture ]
[Human Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Requires the Architect of the Capitol, subject to the approval of the House Committee on House Administration and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, to design, procure, and place in a prominent location in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center a marker which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol.
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Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center. [HCR-131]
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[Public Safety ]
Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God we trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center, in accordance with an engraving plan setting forth the design and location of such engraving which is prepared by the AOC and approved by the House Committee on House Administration and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Directing the Architect of the Capitol to design and place an educational display in the Capitol Visitor Center to explain the significance of the naming of Emancipation Hall. [HCR-125]
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[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to: (1) design an educational display to explain the significance of the naming of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center; and (2) place the display in an appropriate location in Emancipation Hall.