Congress 110 - SCONRES 85 - A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor Frank W. Buckles, the last surviving United States veteran of the First World War.

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Armed Forces and National Security Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes History World War I

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Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on June 18, 2008, for a ceremony to honor the only living veteran of the First World War, Mr. Frank Woodruff Buckles, as a tribute and recognition of all U.S. military members who served in the First World War.

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May 22, 2008

Held at the desk.
May 22, 2008

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 22, 2008

Received in the House.
May 22, 2008

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4848; text as passed Senate: CR S4848; text of measure as introduced: CR S4810)
May 22, 2008

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4848; text as passed Senate: CR S4848; text of measure as introduced: CR S4810)
May 22, 2008

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