Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as "Rosie the Riveter", in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.

Bill: 118-hconres-85
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Introduced: 2024-01-25
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes

Military history

U.S. Capitol

U.S. history

Women's employment
Latest action: action_date: 2024-04-15
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Summaries:
action_date: 2024-01-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the material to win the war (who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter).</p> <p></p></body></html>

action_date: 2024-02-06
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the material to win the war (who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter).</p>

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. CON. RES. 85 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 7, 2024 Received 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 women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.

1. Use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter (a) Authorization Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations. (b) Preparations Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.

Passed the House of Representatives February 6, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IV One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four H. CON. RES. 85 April 10, 2024 Agreed to 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 women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.

1. Use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter (a) Authorization Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations. (b) Preparations Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.

Clerk of the House of Representatives. Secretary of the Senate.

tv_txt: IV 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. CON. RES. 85 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 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 women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.

1. Use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter (a) Authorization Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations. (b) Preparations Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.

Passed the House of Representatives February 6, 2024. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IV 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. CON. RES. 85 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 25, 2024 Mr. Fitzpatrick submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 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 women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations.

1. Use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medal to Rosie the Riveter (a) Authorization Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 10, 2024, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women in the United States who joined the workforce during World War II, providing the aircraft, vehicles, weaponry, ammunition, and other material to win the war and who were referred to as Rosie the Riveter , in recognition of their contributions to the United States and the inspiration they have provided to ensuing generations. (b) Preparations Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.