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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Summary of Bill SCONRES 23

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.

Congressional Summary of SCONRES 23

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.

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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 23

Bill SCONRES 23 is currently in the status of Passed in House since December 8, 2021. Bill SCONRES 23 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 7, 2021. Bill SCONRES 23's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 8, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 23

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 23

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Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Cemeteries and funerals

- Congressional leadership

- Congressional tributes

- Government buildings, facilities, and property

- Kansas

- Members of Congress

- Senate

- U.S. Capitol

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 23

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.