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A bill to authorize 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.

USA117th CongressS-3358| Senate 
| Updated: 12/9/2021
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (8)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill authorizes Hershel Woodrow Williams, who is the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during World War II, to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda upon his death.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SCONRES 116-17
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.
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Dec 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SCONRES 116-17
    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.


  • December 9, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 9, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Congress

Related Bills

  • SCONRES 117-3: 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.

A bill to authorize 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.

USA117th CongressS-3358| Senate 
| Updated: 12/9/2021
This bill authorizes Hershel Woodrow Williams, who is the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during World War II, to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda upon his death.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SCONRES 116-17
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.
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Dec 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SCONRES 116-17
    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.


  • December 9, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 9, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (8)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Rules and Administration Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • SCONRES 117-3: 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.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted