This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on June 7, 2026 for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I. The resolution says physical preparations must follow conditions set by the Architect of the Capitol. The resolution was submitted by Senators Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz and was considered and agreed to on March 23, 2026; the motion to reconsider was laid on the table and it was agreed to without objection.
The resolution allows Emancipation Hall to be used for a cultural event on the stated date. If you plan to visit the Capitol Visitor Center on that day, parts of the space may be arranged for the event. No publicly available information on attendance rules, ticketing, or visitor access is included in the resolution text.
No publicly available information on costs, funding, or who will pay for preparations and event expenses is included in the resolution text.
The resolution was submitted by Senators Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz. The text of the resolution does not include statements of purpose or longer explanations, and there is no publicly available information in the provided materials about proponents’ arguments.
No publicly available information on opposition or objections to this resolution is included in the provided materials.