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Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state 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 104
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 104, also known as the "Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict," is a piece of legislation that seeks to honor the late Ralph Puckett, Jr. by allowing his remains to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol.
Ralph Puckett, Jr. was the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict, and this bill aims to recognize his bravery and sacrifice by providing him with this prestigious honor. The rotunda of the Capitol is a significant and symbolic location for such a tribute, as it is a place where the nation honors its most distinguished citizens.
By authorizing the use of the rotunda for the lying in state of Ralph Puckett, Jr.'s remains, this bill demonstrates the nation's gratitude and respect for his service and sacrifice. It is a fitting tribute to a hero who selflessly served his country and exemplified the values of courage, honor, and sacrifice. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 104 is a bipartisan effort to honor the memory of Ralph Puckett, Jr. and to pay tribute to his extraordinary service to the nation during the Korean conflict. It is a gesture of gratitude and respect for a true American hero.
Ralph Puckett, Jr. was the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict, and this bill aims to recognize his bravery and sacrifice by providing him with this prestigious honor. The rotunda of the Capitol is a significant and symbolic location for such a tribute, as it is a place where the nation honors its most distinguished citizens.
By authorizing the use of the rotunda for the lying in state of Ralph Puckett, Jr.'s remains, this bill demonstrates the nation's gratitude and respect for his service and sacrifice. It is a fitting tribute to a hero who selflessly served his country and exemplified the values of courage, honor, and sacrifice. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 104 is a bipartisan effort to honor the memory of Ralph Puckett, Jr. and to pay tribute to his extraordinary service to the nation during the Korean conflict. It is a gesture of gratitude and respect for a true American hero.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 104
Bill HCONRES 104 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2024. Bill HCONRES 104 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 16, 2024. Bill HCONRES 104's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of April 16, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 104
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
16Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 104
Primary Policy Focus
CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 104
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state 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 state 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 104
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