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S.Con.Res. 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.

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Latest action Jan 3, 2025Congress

Plain-English summary

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.

Deterministically condensed from the official CRS summary; verify details in the official record.

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Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

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Official Subjects

CongressCemeteries and funeralsCongressional tributesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsU.S. Capitol

Action Timeline

Jan 3, 2025

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12; text: CR S12)

Jan 3, 2025

Received in the House.

Jan 3, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Jan 3, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Jan 3, 2025

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Jan 3, 2025

Mrs. Fischbach asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

Jan 3, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jan 3, 2025

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jan 3, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Jan 3, 2025

Considered by unanimous consent.

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