Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Gerald E. Connolly.

This House Resolution expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives upon learning of the death of the Honorable Gerald E. Connolly, who served as a Representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia. The resolution mandates specific actions to formally acknowledge his passing and convey condolences. To honor his memory, the resolution directs the Clerk to communicate these resolutions to the Senate and to transmit a copy directly to the family of the deceased. Additionally, as a further mark of respect, the House will adjourn its proceedings today.