Bill116th CongressFiled May 16, 2019Congress
S.Con.Res. 17
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 16, 2019)
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.
What just happenedMay 16, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S2929)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV](D-WV)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 16, 2019
- May 16, 2019IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S2929)
Rules and Administration Committee - May 16, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate