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Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
4/30/2024, 11:49 PM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 103
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 103, also known as the "Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr." is a piece of legislation that seeks to honor the late Ralph Puckett, Jr., who was the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict. The bill authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of Puckett's remains, allowing for a public viewing and tribute to his service and sacrifice.
Ralph Puckett, Jr. was a highly decorated Army officer who served in the Korean War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery and leadership during a critical battle. He passed away recently, and this bill aims to pay tribute to his legacy and honor his memory by allowing his remains to lie in honor in the Capitol rotunda, a prestigious and symbolic location.
The bill is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the sacrifices of veterans like Ralph Puckett, Jr. and to show appreciation for their service to the country. It highlights the importance of honoring and remembering the contributions of those who have served in the military, especially those who have been awarded the Medal of Honor for their extraordinary acts of valor. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 103 is a respectful and non-partisan piece of legislation that seeks to honor the memory of Ralph Puckett, Jr. and to pay tribute to his service and sacrifice during the Korean conflict.
Ralph Puckett, Jr. was a highly decorated Army officer who served in the Korean War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery and leadership during a critical battle. He passed away recently, and this bill aims to pay tribute to his legacy and honor his memory by allowing his remains to lie in honor in the Capitol rotunda, a prestigious and symbolic location.
The bill is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the sacrifices of veterans like Ralph Puckett, Jr. and to show appreciation for their service to the country. It highlights the importance of honoring and remembering the contributions of those who have served in the military, especially those who have been awarded the Medal of Honor for their extraordinary acts of valor. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 103 is a respectful and non-partisan piece of legislation that seeks to honor the memory of Ralph Puckett, Jr. and to pay tribute to his service and sacrifice during the Korean conflict.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 103
Bill HCONRES 103 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 12, 2024. Bill HCONRES 103 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 12, 2024. Bill HCONRES 103's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of April 12, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 103
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
18Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 103
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional tributes
- Military history
- U.S. Capitol
- U.S. history
- Veterans' organizations and recognition
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 103
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 103
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