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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. CON. RES. 21
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
October 5, 2015
Mr. Booker (for himself, Mr. Scott, and Mr. Durbin) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to
commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the ratification of the 13th
Amendment.
1.
Use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the ratification of
the 13th Amendment
(a)
Authorization
Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on July 8, 2015, for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which abolished slavery in the United States.
(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.