115th CONGRESS 1st Session |
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II.
September 6, 2017
Ms. Hirono submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II.
Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),
SECTION 1. Use of emancipation hall for ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino Veterans of World War II.
(a) Authorization.—Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on October 25, 2017 for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the Filipino Veterans of World War II in recognition of their dedicated military service.
(b) Preparations.—Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as may be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol.