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A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court…

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A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Introduced: September 21, 2020 See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Sep 24, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 2020
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 2020
Ms. DelBene asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Sep 24, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4949-4950; text: CR H4950)
Sep 22, 2020
Held at the desk.
Sep 22, 2020
Received in the House.
Sep 22, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 21, 2020
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5732; text: CR S5732)
Sep 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 21, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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This concurrent resolution directs the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to transfer to the custody of the U.S. Supreme Court the catafalque (a wooden platform) situated in the crypt beneath the Capitol rotunda so that it may be used in the Supreme Court Building in connection with services for the late Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. After the services, the custody of the catafalque shall then be returned to the AOC to be used in connection with such services to be conducted in National Statuary Hall.

What's happening now September 24, 2020

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

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 45: A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-45/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 45: A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-45/.
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S. Con. Res. 45, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-45/.
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[S. Con. Res. 45: A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SCONRES-45/)
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