Congress·Passed Both·S.Con.Res. 12

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II.

Ceremony for WWII Army Rangers Congressional Gold Medal

May 8, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

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Both chambers must act next: agreeing on identical text (conference or amendment exchange).

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This resolution has already been approved by both the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Key Points

This resolution allows the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a special event on June 26, 2025.
The ceremony will honor veterans who served as U.S. Army Rangers during World War II by presenting them with the Congressional Gold Medal.
The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest awards given to civilians or groups for their service to the country.
The Architect of the Capitol is responsible for setting up the space and making sure the event follows all building rules.

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Milestones

1 milestone11 actions

May 8, 2025House

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

May 8, 2025House

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1922)

May 8, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1922)

The House of Representatives voted to approve this bill. It now goes to the Senate.

May 8, 2025House

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1921-1922)

May 8, 2025House

Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II.

Bill NumberSCONRES 12

Congress119th Congress

ChamberSenate

Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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