A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.

This concurrent resolution serves to honor the late James Earl Carter, Jr. , the 39th President of the United States, in recognition of his distinguished service to the Nation and the world. It specifically authorizes his remains to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol for a period from January 7, 2025, until January 9, 2025. To facilitate this tribute, the resolution directs the Architect of the Capitol to undertake all necessary arrangements under the guidance of the Senate Majority Leader and the Speaker of the House. Furthermore, the Architect is authorized and instructed to transfer the catafalque from the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda for use during the services honoring President Carter.