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S. Con. Res. 20 111th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution authorizing the last surviving veteran of the First World War to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol upon his death.

Introduced: April 28, 2009 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 111th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 28, 2009
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Apr 28, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4829)
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 Latest action April 28, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4829)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that, in recognition of the historic contributions of the U.S. veterans who served in World War I, the last surviving U.S. veteran of such War should be permitted to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol upon his death, so that U.S. citizens may pay their last respects to these great Americans.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 20: A concurrent resolution authorizing the last surviving veteran of the First World War to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol upon his death.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-20/
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"S. Con. Res. 20: A concurrent resolution authorizing the last surviving veteran of the First World War to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol upon his death.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-20/.
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S. Con. Res. 20, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-20/.
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[S. Con. Res. 20: A concurrent resolution authorizing the last surviving veteran of the First World War to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol upon his death.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-20/)
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