H.Con.Res.39

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medals awarded under the Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act.

Chamber Passed·6/27/25

Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medals to the Harlem Hellfighters.

This bill authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony on September 3, 2025, to present Congressional Gold Medals awarded under the Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act. The ceremony honors the Harlem Hellfighters, a group of African American soldiers from World War I. Preparations for the ceremony will follow conditions set by the Architect of the Capitol.

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Passed the House · Jun 27, 2025
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The Senate
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History

Jul 29, 2025

Senate

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jul 23, 2025

Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4685)

Jun 27, 2025

Senate

Received in the Senate.