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H. Con. Res. 43 114th Congress House

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds, the rotunda of the Capitol, and Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for official Congressional events surrounding the visit of His Holiness…

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Official title: Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds, the rotunda of the Capitol, and Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for official Congressional events surrounding the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to the United States Capitol.

Introduced: April 29, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 19, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 18, 2015
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3006)
May 18, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3006)
Apr 30, 2015
Received in the Senate.
Apr 30, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30, 2015
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2685)
Apr 30, 2015
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H2685)
Apr 30, 2015
Mr. Harper asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. (consideration: CR H2685)
Apr 30, 2015
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2685)
Apr 30, 2015
Committee on Transportation discharged. (consideration: CR H2685)
Apr 30, 2015
Committee on Transportation discharged.(consideration: CR H2685)
Apr 30, 2015
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Apr 29, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Apr 28, 2015
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 28, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 19, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the use of the Capitol grounds, the rotunda of the Capitol, and Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on Thursday, September 24, 2015 for official congressional events surrounding the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to the U.S. Capitol.

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 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 29, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 43: Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds, the rotunda of the Capitol, and Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for official Congressional events surrounding the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to the United States Capitol.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-43/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 43: Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds, the rotunda of the Capitol, and Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for official Congressional events surrounding the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to the United States Capitol.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-43/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Con. Res. 43, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-43/.
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[H. Con. Res. 43: Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds, the rotunda of the Capitol, and Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for official Congressional events surrounding the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to the United States Capitol.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-43/)
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