2024 JAG NSLA

Engage with democracy firsthand. Meet your congressional representative(s) to discuss issues close to your heart. Navigate the halls of power, express your concerns, and gain insights into the legislative process. Experience the impact of civic participation in shaping the nation's future.

After your Hill Day visits, meet at the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial, located in front of the Capitol Reflecting Pond at the corner of Maryland Ave SW and First St SW, at 11:30 am for the group photo.

After the group photo, everyone will walk back to the hotel for lunch, a 10-minute walk.

Note: Groups are expected to make it to the meeting spot on their own. Transportation will not be provided to/from the group photo.

Experience the reverence and honor of visiting Arlington Cemetery. Guided by knowledgeable narrators, explore the sacred grounds, witnessing the final resting places of heroes. Participate in a poignant wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Everyone over 18 years old must have a government-issued ID to enter.

Attire: We highly recommend dressing in warm layers and wearing comfortable walking shoes. It's recommended to bring a coat, hat, and gloves depending on the weather. It is recommended to bring an umbrella, rain jacket, or poncho.

Bus Tour Schedule

• 1:30-2:00 pm - Depart Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Hotel
• 2:45 pm - Arrive at Arlington National Cemetery
• 3:00 pm - Arrive at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
• 3:15 - 3:45 pm - NCA Officers conduct Wreath Laying Ceremony
• 3:45 - 4:00 pm - Load buses and depart from Arlington National Cemetery
• 4:15 - 6:15 pm - Dinner at Pentagon City Mall
• 6:15 pm - Load buses and depart from Pentagon City Mall
• 6:15 - 9:15 pm - Moonlight Monument Tour
• 9:15 pm - Return to Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Hotel

Bus Assignments
Individuals attending the Arlington Cemetery and Twilight Monument Tour will find a shape sticker on the back of their name badge. The shape sticker correlates with your bus assignment.

• Rectangle = Bus 1
• Hexigon = Bus 2
• Circle = Bus 3
• Heart = Bus 4
• Triangle = Bus 5
• Star = Bus 6
• Square = Bus 7

If you have any questions, please contact the registration desk.

Choose from a diverse array of casual dining options at the Pentagon City Mall.

Every participant will receive a meal voucher that they can use at the mall. These meal vouchers will be passed out on the bus.

Attire: We highly recommend dressing in warm layers and wearing comfortable walking shoes. It's recommended to bring a coat, hat, and gloves depending on the weather. It is recommended to bring an umbrella, rain jacket, or poncho.

Bus Tour Schedule

• 1:30-2:00 pm - Depart Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Hotel
• 2:45 pm - Arrive at Arlington National Cemetery
• 3:00 pm - Arrive at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
• 3:15 - 3:45 pm - NCA Officers conduct Wreath Laying Ceremony
• 3:45 - 4:00 pm - Load buses and depart from Arlington National Cemetery
• 4:15 - 6:15 pm - Dinner at Pentagon City Mall
• 6:15 pm - Load buses and depart from Pentagon City Mall
• 6:15 - 9:15 pm - Moonlight Monument Tour
• 9:15 pm - Return to Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Hotel

Bus Assignments
Individuals attending the Arlington Cemetery and Twilight Monument Tour will find a shape sticker on the back of their name badge. The shape sticker correlates with your bus assignment.

• Rectangle = Bus 1
• Hexigon = Bus 2
• Circle = Bus 3
• Heart = Bus 4
• Triangle = Bus 5
• Star = Bus 6
• Square = Bus 7

If you have any questions, please contact the registration desk.

Discover the magic of Washington, D.C. and marvel at illuminated landmarks on our Twilight Monument Tour. With knowledgeable guides, this evening journey offers a captivating blend of history and beauty, creating unforgettable memories against the city's twilight backdrop.

Attire: We highly recommend dressing in warm layers and wearing comfortable walking shoes. It's recommended to bring a coat, hat, and gloves depending on the weather. It is recommended to bring an umbrella, rain jacket, or poncho.

Bus Tour Schedule

• 1:30-2:00 pm - Depart Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Hotel
• 2:45 pm - Arrive at Arlington National Cemetery
• 3:00 pm - Arrive at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
• 3:15 - 3:45 pm - NCA Officers conduct Wreath Laying Ceremony
• 3:45 - 4:00 pm - Load buses and depart from Arlington National Cemetery
• 4:15 - 6:15 pm - Dinner at Pentagon City Mall
• 6:15 pm - Load buses and depart from Pentagon City Mall
• 6:15 - 9:15 pm - Moonlight Monument Tour
• 9:15 pm - Return to Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Hotel

Bus Assignments
Individuals attending the Arlington Cemetery and Twilight Monument Tour will find a shape sticker on the back of their name badge. The shape sticker correlates with your bus assignment.

• Rectangle = Bus 1
• Hexigon = Bus 2
• Circle = Bus 3
• Heart = Bus 4
• Triangle = Bus 5
• Star = Bus 6
• Square = Bus 7

If you have any questions, please contact the registration desk.

Take this time to explore D.C. on your own!

Feel free to explore your options near the hotel and view the map of Washington, D.C.