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H. Con. Res. 198 104th Congress House

Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the first annual Congressional Family Picnic.

Introduced: July 11, 1996 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Capitol (Washington, D.C.)CongressFamiliesInfrastructure
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Members of CongressPoliticians' familiesRecreationSports and Recreation
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This resolution expired with the 104th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 30, 1996
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
Jul 16, 1996
Received in the Senate.
Jul 12, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 1996
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 1996
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 1996
Mr. Gilchrest asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 12, 1996
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7507)
Jul 12, 1996
Committee on Transportation discharged.
Jul 11, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 11, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 30, 1996

Referred to the Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Advisory Board of the Member's and Family Room to sponsor the first annual Congressional Family Picnic on the Capitol grounds on July 30, 1996, or such other date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate may designate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 198: Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the first annual Congressional Family Picnic.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-198/
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"H. Con. Res. 198: Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the first annual Congressional Family Picnic.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-198/.
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H. Con. Res. 198, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-198/.
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