HCON 126 ENR: Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport. U.S. House of Representatives 2024-09-09 text/xml EN 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.

IV One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second SessionBegun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four H. CON. RES. 126 September 9, 2024 Agreed to CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport.

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Use of Rotunda for Ceremony to Award Posthumously Congressional Gold Medal in Commemoration to Servicemembers Who Perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during Evacuation of United States Citizens and Afghan Allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport

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Authorization

The rotunda of the Capitol is authorized to be used on September 10, 2024, for a ceremony to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport. (b)

Preparations

Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.Secretary of the Senate.