A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the last Medal of Honor recipient of World War II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States from 1941 to 1945.
Latest action · Jan 22, 2021 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S107)
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 22, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state, upon death, of the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II, if the individual or their next of kin so elects.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 22, 2021 to May 3, 2022, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Mitt Romney | Original | Jan 22, 2021 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Jan 22, 2021 |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Feb 12, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Feb 12, 2021 | |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Sep 13, 2021 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Feb 28, 2022 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | May 3, 2022 |
Actions 2
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- Jan 22, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Jan 22, 2021Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S107)
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- Jan 22, 2021Introduced in Senate
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