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A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed…

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A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.

Introduced: April 17, 2024 Introduced by: Ernst, Joni Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Apr 17, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 17, 2024
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2484)
Apr 17, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2484)
Apr 17, 2024
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2484)
Apr 17, 2024
Mr. Murphy asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Apr 17, 2024
Held at the desk.
Apr 17, 2024
Received in the House.
Apr 17, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 17, 2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2798-2799; text: CR S2830)
Apr 17, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 17, 2024
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution recognizes Army Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during the Korean conflict. 

The concurrent resolution also permits Puckett's remains to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda on April 29, 2024, in honor of the Silent Generation and the more than 5.7 million men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Korean conflict from 1950 to 1953.

What's happening now April 17, 2024

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

 Related & companion bills 2
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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 3
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 17, 2024
 R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Apr 17, 2024
 R
Cruz, Ted
Texas · Apr 17, 2024
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Apr 17, 2024
 D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Apr 17, 2024
 R
Scott, Rick
Florida · Apr 17, 2024
 D
Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Apr 17, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 33: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-33/
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"S. Con. Res. 33: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-33/.
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S. Con. Res. 33, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-33/.
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[S. Con. Res. 33: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-33/)
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