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  • H. CON. RES. 83 — Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:595

    H. CON. RES. 83 allows the Fraternal Order of Police to host two public events on the Capitol Grounds: the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. The Memorial Service is set for May 15, 2024, to honor officers who died...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill lets police officers hold two special events at the Capitol to remember and honor officers who died while doing their jobs and to show off their talent with special music and ceremonies. The events are free for everyone and won't interrupt the work done at the Capitol.

  • H. CON. RES. 83 — Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:742

    H. CON. RES. 83 authorizes the use of the Capitol Grounds for two events: the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. The Memorial Service, honoring law enforcement officers who died in 2023, is scheduled for May 15,...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says it's okay to use the big lawn around the Capitol building for two special events to remember police officers and show off cool marching bands. These events are free for everyone, and the groups running them have to take care of everything and follow rules made by people in charge of the Capitol.

  • H. R. 10251 — To repeal certain unnecessary criminal offenses.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:587

    H.R. 10251, titled the "End Endless Criminal Statutes Act," is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives. The bill seeks to repeal certain federal laws that impose criminal penalties for actions deemed unnecessary, such as writing checks for less than a dollar or wearing the uniform...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 10251 is a new rule change that tries to get rid of old and silly rules, like making it a crime to wear a mailman's outfit or write a check for less than a dollar, so that the rules are easier and make more sense today.

  • H. CON. RES. 83 — Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
    Status:Enrolled Bill
    Words:589

    H. CON. RES. 83 allows the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police to hold two public events on the Capitol Grounds in May 2024. These events include the 43rd Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service to honor officers who died in 2023 and the National Honor Guard...

    Simple Explanation

    H. CON. RES. 83 says it's okay for a group of police officers to hold special events on a big lawn near an important building in Washington, D.C. to honor their friends who passed away. The events are open for everyone, and the people planning them have to pay for everything and follow safety rules.

  • H. CON. RES. 83 — Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:633

    H. CON. RES. 83 authorizes the use of the Capitol Grounds for two events: the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. These events, organized by the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police, aim to honor law...

    Simple Explanation

    H. CON. RES. 83 lets a group called the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police use a special place called the Capitol Grounds to hold two events honoring police officers. These events will show respect for officers who died while working and feature exciting performances with bagpipes, and people can watch for free!

  • H. CON. RES. 83 — Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
    Status:Received in Senate
    Words:595

    H. CON. RES. 83 allows the use of the Capitol Grounds in Washington, D.C., for the 43rd Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition in May 2024. The events are organized by the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill lets police officers hold special events on the big lawn in front of the Capitol to remember brave police officers who have passed away and to put on music shows with bagpipes. The events are free for everyone to attend, and the police group has to pay for everything and make sure it doesn’t get in the way of the government's work.