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HCONRES 119 114th Congress House Congress Games and hobbies Outdoor recreation U.S. Capitol

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.

Introduced: February 25, 2016 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 8, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 7, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3597)
Jun 7, 2016
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3597)
Apr 19, 2016
Received in the Senate.
Apr 18, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 119.
Apr 18, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 18, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1773)
Apr 18, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1773)
Apr 18, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1773-1774)
Apr 18, 2016
Mr. Curbelo (FL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mar 23, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 102.
Mar 23, 2016
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 114-468.
Mar 2, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 2, 2016
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged.
Mar 2, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 26, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Feb 25, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 25, 2016
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Permits the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Association to sponsor soap box derby races as a free public event on the Capitol grounds on June 18, 2016.

What's happening now June 8, 2016

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 21 Related bill Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
 Bill text 5 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 25, 2016
Comstock, Barbara
· Feb 25, 2016
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 25, 2016
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 25, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 119: Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-119/
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"H. Con. Res. 119: Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-119/.
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H. Con. Res. 119, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-119/.
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