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H.Con.Res. 72

U.S. House•Engrossed

Summary

H.Con.Res. 72, “Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust”, was introduced in the House on Feb 2, 2026 by Rep. David Kustoff (R) with 6 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Mar 3, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Record

Text

H.Con.Res. 72 has 6 co-sponsors.

hcr72/engrossed-in-house.txt
119 HCON 72 EH: Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
 U.S. House of Representatives
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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 119th CONGRESS
 2d Session
 H. CON. RES. 72
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
1.
Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust
(a)
Authorization
Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center is authorized to be used on April 14, 2026, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
(b)
Preparations
Physical preparations for the ceremony described in  subsection (a)  shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.
   Passed the House of Representatives February 11, 2026.  Kevin F. McCumber,  Clerk.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-02-02
  2. Passed House2026-02-11
  3. Passed Senate2026-03-02

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

Sponsors

Rep. David Kustoff (R) sponsors H.Con.Res. 72, and 6 members have co-sponsored it, 5 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.Con.Res. 72 went before 1 committee: Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration
Committee on House Administration
Discharged From · Feb 11, 2026 · 196 Bills

Actions

H.Con.Res. 72 has taken 12 actions since Feb 2, 2026, the latest on Mar 3, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 3, 2026
Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 2, 2026
Senate
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S728)
Mar 2, 2026
—
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 12, 2026
Senate
Received in the Senate.
Feb 11, 2026
House
Committee on House Administration discharged.Committee on House Administration

Votes

H.Con.Res. 72 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.Con.Res. 72.

Titles

H.Con.Res. 72 goes by 3 titles.

  • Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. — Display Title
  • Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. — Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
  • Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Con.Res. 72 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 7 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Con.Res. 72’s is Congress.

hconres72/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.Con.Res. 72 carries 7 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Commemorative events and holidays to War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity.

hconres72/subjects.txt
Commemorative events and holidaysCrime victimsEuropeGermanyReligionU.S. CapitolWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com