HRES 635 116th Congress House Congress Cemeteries and funerals Congressional tributes House of Representatives Maryland Members of Congress

Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings.

Introduced: October 17, 2019 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov

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In committee

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Agreed to (House)

Oct 17, 2019

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

Oct 17, 2019

Introduced in House

Oct 17, 2019

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8225)

Oct 17, 2019

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H8225)

Oct 17, 2019

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8225)

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution declares that (1) the House of Representatives has heard with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, a Representative of Maryland; and (2) when the House adjourns on October 17, 2019, it adjourn as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased.

What's happening now October 17, 2019

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

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 635: Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-635/

MLA

"H. Res. 635: Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-635/.

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H. Res. 635, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-635/.

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