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1 change to S. 1605

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  1. Adds SEC. 1054. HONORING HERSHEL WOODROW "WOODY" WILLIAMS AS THE LAST SURVIVING MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT OF WORLD WAR II at the end of subtitle E of title X

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. 1054. HONORING HERSHEL WOODROW "WOODY" WILLIAMS AS THE LAST SURVIVING MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT OF WORLD WAR II.

    Inserted: (a) Use of Rotunda.--Upon his death, Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams, who is the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during World War II, shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the United States Capitol if he or his next of kin so elects.

    Inserted: (b) Implementation.--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 the necessary steps to implement subsection (a).

    Original wording

    At the end of subtitle E of title X, add the following:

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As printed

SA 4891. Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Romney, Mr. Cotton, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Tester, Mr. Cruz, and Ms. Duckworth) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1605, to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle E of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1054. HONORING HERSHEL WOODROW “WOODY” WILLIAMS AS THE LAST SURVIVING MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT OF WORLD WAR II.

(a) Use of Rotunda.--Upon his death, Hershel Woodrow “Woody” Williams, who is the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during World War II, shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the United States Capitol if he or his next of kin so elects.

(b) Implementation.--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 the necessary steps to implement subsection (a).

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December 9, 2021