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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 late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.
1/21/2025, 1:55 PM
Summary of Bill SCONRES 3
Bill 119 sconres 3 is a concurrent resolution that authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., who served as the 39th President of the United States. This resolution allows for the honor of lying in state, a tradition reserved for distinguished individuals who have served the country with great distinction. The rotunda of the Capitol is a significant and prestigious location for this ceremony, as it is a symbol of the nation's democracy and history. This resolution demonstrates the respect and admiration that the United States Congress has for President Carter and his contributions to the country.
Congressional Summary of SCONRES 3
This concurrent resolution authorizes the Capitol rotunda to be used for the lying in state of the remains of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States. The lying in state shall take place from January 7, 2025, until January 9, 2025.
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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 3
Bill SCONRES 3 is currently in the status of Passed in House since January 3, 2025. Bill SCONRES 3 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 3, 2025. Bill SCONRES 3's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 3, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 3
Total Number of Sponsors
10Democrat Sponsors
10Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 3
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CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 3
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.
Comments
Wes Langley
953
1 year ago
So, what's the deal with this bill for Carter? Will it actually happen? Just curious.
Lilian Kenney
1,031
1 year ago
I think this bill is good cuz it honors a former prez. But what will it mean for us in the future? #politics #USA
Avery Bender
996
1 year ago
I don't understand why they are using the rotunda for this. Why can't they use a different location? This seems like a waste of resources. How will this impact future events in the Capitol?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of SCONRES 3
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