A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, a Senator from the State of Kansas.

12/30/2022, 3:33 AM

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on December 9, 2021, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Dole, late a Senator from Kansas.

Bill 117 sconres 23 is a concurrent resolution that authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, a Senator from the State of Kansas. This resolution allows for the Capitol rotunda to be used as a place of honor and remembrance for Senator Dole, who served in the Senate for many years and made significant contributions to the country.

The resolution is non-partisan in nature and simply seeks to provide a fitting tribute to Senator Dole by allowing his remains to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda. This is a common practice for former members of Congress and other prominent figures who have made significant contributions to the country.

Overall, Bill 117 sconres 23 is a respectful and appropriate resolution that honors the life and legacy of Senator Robert Joseph Dole. It is a bipartisan effort to pay tribute to a respected public servant and statesman.
Congress
117

Number
SCONRES - 23

Introduced on
2021-12-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on December 9, 2021, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Dole, late a Senator from Kansas.

Bill 117 sconres 23 is a concurrent resolution that authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, a Senator from the State of Kansas. This resolution allows for the Capitol rotunda to be used as a place of honor and remembrance for Senator Dole, who served in the Senate for many years and made significant contributions to the country.

The resolution is non-partisan in nature and simply seeks to provide a fitting tribute to Senator Dole by allowing his remains to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda. This is a common practice for former members of Congress and other prominent figures who have made significant contributions to the country.

Overall, Bill 117 sconres 23 is a respectful and appropriate resolution that honors the life and legacy of Senator Robert Joseph Dole. It is a bipartisan effort to pay tribute to a respected public servant and statesman.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, a Senator from the State of Kansas.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
Cemeteries and funerals•
Congressional leadership•
Congressional tributes•
Government buildings, facilities, and property•
Kansas•
Members of Congress•
Senate•
U.S. Capitol

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/4/2022

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on December 9, 2021, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Robert Dole, late a Senator from Kansas.


Latest Action12/8/2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.