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S.Con.Res.7 / 114th Congress

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Official summary

Version 81 · Passed House without amendment · Mar 16, 2015

(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 April 15, 2015, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D–OH

Committees

  • Rules and Administration Committee
7 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  2. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1651-1652)

  3. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H1651-1652)

  4. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1651-1652)

  5. Mrs. Miller (MI) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

  6. Held at the desk.

  7. Received in the House.

  8. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  9. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

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

  11. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1509)

  12. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1509)

  13. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1255)

  14. Introduced in Senate

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