House concurrent resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law
Authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the first annual Congressional Family Picnic.
Sponsor: Rep. Newt Gingrich R-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 1996
- Committee actionJul 12, 1996
- Passed HouseJul 12, 1996 · without objection
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jul 30, 1996 — Referred to the Committee on Rules.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Ben Cardin (D-MD), Richard Gephardt (D-MO), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), David Hobson (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Newt Gingrich.
- H.Con.Res. 172 (104th) Authorizing the 1996 Summer Olympic Torch Relay to be run through the Capitol Grounds, and for other purposes.
- H.Res. 65 (104th) Naming certain rooms in the House of Representatives wing of the Capitol in honor of former Representative Robert H. Michel.
- H.R. 1595 (104th) Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Implementation Act of 1995
- H.R. 4170 (104th) Drug Importer Death Penalty Act of 1996
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.