PERMITTING THE REMAINS OF THE HONORABLE JOHN LEWIS, LATE A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF GEORGIA, TO LIE IN STATE IN THE ROTUNDA OF THE CAPITOL; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 131
(House of Representatives - July 24, 2020)

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      PERMITTING THE REMAINS OF THE HONORABLE JOHN LEWIS, LATE A 
   REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF GEORGIA, TO LIE IN STATE IN THE 
                         ROTUNDA OF THE CAPITOL

  Ms. FUDGE. Mr. Speaker, I send to the desk a concurrent resolution 
and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration.
  The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Mfume). Is there objection to the 
request of the gentlewoman from Ohio?

[[Page H3849]]

  There was no objection.
  The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows:

                            H. Con. Res. 105

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring), That in recognition of the long and 
     distinguished service rendered to the Nation by the Honorable 
     John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia, 
     his remains shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda 
     of the Capitol from July 27, 2020, through July 29, 2020, and 
     the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the 
     President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the 
     House of Representatives, shall take all necessary steps for 
     the accomplishment of that purpose.

  The concurrent resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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