[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 3 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. CON. RES. 3
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),
SECTION 1. HONORING JAMES EARL CARTER, JR.
(a) Lying in State in Rotunda.--In recognition of the long and
distinguished service rendered to the Nation and to the world by the
late James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States,
his remains shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the
Capitol from January 7, 2025 until January 9, 2025. The Architect of
the Capitol, under the direction of the Majority Leader of the Senate
and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall take all
necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose.
(b) Use of Catafalque.--The Architect of the Capitol is authorized
and directed to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the
Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the
Capitol so that such catafalque may be used in connection with services
to be conducted there for the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th
President of the United States.
Passed the Senate January 3, 2025.
Attest:
Secretary.
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. CON. RES. 3
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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.