Resolution to Host Slavery Remembrance Day Ceremony in Emancipation…

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution grants official permission for a specific public event to take place within the U.S. Capitol complex, requiring the Architect of the Capitol to oversee physical preparations for the ceremony.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Architect of the Capitol

The agency is tasked with prescribing conditions for the physical preparations of the ceremony.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Background

Emancipation Hall is the primary public entrance and gathering space for the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, frequently used for official ceremonies and exhibits. context

Summary

This resolution authorizes the use of in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony commemorating Slavery Remembrance Day on August 10, 2024.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

The resolution grants official permission for a specific public event to take place within the U.S. Capitol complex, requiring the Architect of the Capitol to oversee physical preparations for the ceremony.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where will the ceremony take place?

The ceremony is scheduled for August 10, 2024, in at the Capitol Visitor Center.

Who is responsible for the event's setup?

Physical preparations must be carried out according to conditions set by the Architect of the Capitol.

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Connected Entities

personMr. Green of Texas“Introduced the concurrent resolution.”Map →

organizationHouse of Representatives“The resolution was introduced by Mr. Green of Texas.”Map →

organizationArchitect of the Capitol“Oversees preparations for the ceremony.”Map →

dateAugust 10, 2024“Date of the ceremony.”Map →

organization118th Congress“The legislative body considering the resolution”Map →

locationEmancipation Hall“The location of the ceremony.”Map →

organizationSenate“The Senate is authorized to concur with the House resolution.”Map →

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Resolution to Host Slavery Remembrance Day Ceremony in Emancipation Hall