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Permitting the remains of the late Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, formerly a Senator and a Representative from the State of Kansas, to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol, and for other purposes.
12/30/2022, 2:48 AM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 63
Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 63, also known as the "Permitting the remains of the late Honorable Robert Joseph Dole to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol" is a resolution that allows for the remains of the late Senator and Representative from Kansas, Robert Joseph Dole, to be honored in the Capitol rotunda.
Senator Dole was a highly respected and influential figure in American politics, serving in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. The resolution seeks to pay tribute to his legacy and contributions to the country by allowing his remains to lie in honor in the Capitol rotunda, a rare and prestigious honor reserved for individuals who have made significant contributions to the nation.
In addition to honoring Senator Dole, the resolution also includes provisions for the logistics and arrangements necessary for his remains to lie in honor in the rotunda. This includes coordinating with the Dole family, the Architect of the Capitol, and other relevant parties to ensure a dignified and respectful ceremony. Overall, Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 63 is a bipartisan effort to honor the life and legacy of Senator Robert Joseph Dole and to recognize his contributions to the United States. It is a fitting tribute to a man who dedicated his life to public service and made a lasting impact on American politics.
Senator Dole was a highly respected and influential figure in American politics, serving in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. The resolution seeks to pay tribute to his legacy and contributions to the country by allowing his remains to lie in honor in the Capitol rotunda, a rare and prestigious honor reserved for individuals who have made significant contributions to the nation.
In addition to honoring Senator Dole, the resolution also includes provisions for the logistics and arrangements necessary for his remains to lie in honor in the rotunda. This includes coordinating with the Dole family, the Architect of the Capitol, and other relevant parties to ensure a dignified and respectful ceremony. Overall, Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 63 is a bipartisan effort to honor the life and legacy of Senator Robert Joseph Dole and to recognize his contributions to the United States. It is a fitting tribute to a man who dedicated his life to public service and made a lasting impact on American politics.
Congressional Summary of HCONRES 63
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on December 9, 2021, for the lying in honor of the remains of the Honorable Robert Dole, formerly a Senator and a Representative from Kansas. The resolution also directs the Architect of the Capitol to move the catafalque (a wooden platform) from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Capitol rotunda for use in connection with services for the Honorable Robert Dole.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 63
Bill HCONRES 63 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 7, 2021. Bill HCONRES 63 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on December 7, 2021. Bill HCONRES 63's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of December 7, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 63
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 63
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CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 63
Permitting the remains of the late Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, formerly a Senator and a Representative from the State of Kansas, to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol, and for other purposes.
Permitting the remains of the late Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, formerly a Senator and a Representative from the State of Kansas, to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol, and for other purposes.
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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.
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