Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
Latest action · May 2, 2006 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 1, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseApr 27, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateMay 2, 2006
Summary
(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 17, 2006.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 1, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Mar 1, 2006 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Mar 1, 2006 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Mar 1, 2006 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Original | Mar 1, 2006 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Mar 1, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Mar 1, 2006Reported Apr 25, 2006Markup Apr 25, 2006 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Mar 3, 2006Markup Mar 30, 2006Reported Mar 30, 2006 |
Actions 21
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 2, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3918)
- May 2, 2006Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- May 1, 2006Received in the Senate.
- Apr 27, 2006Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1877)
- Apr 27, 2006Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 4/25/2006 H1696-1697)
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3918 | John Ensign R-NV | May 2, 2006 |
| House | Debate and remarks H1877 | David Dreier R-CA | Apr 27, 2006 |
| House | Debate and remarks H1696–H1698Text printed H1696 | Bill Shuster R-PA, James L. Oberstar D-MN, Lincoln Davis D-TN, Steny H. Hoyer D-MD | Apr 25, 2006 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Apr 24, 2006H. Con. Res. 349, Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 5, 2006</p>
- Apr 24, 2006H. Con. Res. 349, Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box DerbyCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 5, 2006
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL34619 | Use of the Capitol Rotunda, Capitol Grounds, and Emancipation Hall: Concurrent Resolutions, 101st to 119th Congresses | Report | Feb 6, 2026 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- May 1, 2006Received in Senate
- Apr 27, 2006Engrossed in House
- Apr 25, 2006Reported in House
- Mar 1, 2006Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.