A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Harry Mason Reid, Jr., a Senator from the State of Nevada.

12/30/2022, 4:04 AM

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on January 12, 2022, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Harry Reid, Jr., late a Senator from Nevada.

Bill 117 sconres 25 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 Harry Mason Reid, Jr., a Senator from the State of Nevada. This resolution allows for the public to pay their respects to Senator Reid, who served in the Senate for over 30 years and was a prominent figure in American politics. The use of the rotunda for this purpose is a traditional way to honor and remember the life and service of a respected public figure. The resolution does not contain any controversial or partisan elements, and is simply a formal authorization for the use of the Capitol rotunda for this specific purpose.
Congress
117

Number
SCONRES - 25

Introduced on
2022-01-05

# 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 January 12, 2022, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Harry Reid, Jr., late a Senator from Nevada.

Bill 117 sconres 25 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 Harry Mason Reid, Jr., a Senator from the State of Nevada. This resolution allows for the public to pay their respects to Senator Reid, who served in the Senate for over 30 years and was a prominent figure in American politics. The use of the rotunda for this purpose is a traditional way to honor and remember the life and service of a respected public figure. The resolution does not contain any controversial or partisan elements, and is simply a formal authorization for the use of the Capitol rotunda for this specific purpose.
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 Harry Mason Reid, Jr., a Senator from the State of Nevada.

Policy Areas
Congress

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

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/4/2022

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on January 12, 2022, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable Harry Reid, Jr., late a Senator from Nevada.


Latest Action1/10/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.