H.Con.Res. 107 – Authorizing Reverend Billy Graham to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol.

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The resolution authorizes Reverend Billy Graham to lie in honor in the Capitol’s Rotunda for two days, from February 28 to March 1, 2018. It applies to the Capitol building and the officials who manage its use, allowing a ceremonial tribute to the late evangelist.

Key Provisions

Reverend Billy Graham may lie in honor in the Rotunda of the Capitol from February 28, 2018, through March 1, 2018.
The Architect of the Capitol, directed by the Speaker of the House and the Senate’s President pro tempore, must arrange and oversee the ceremony.

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

February 27, 2018

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

February 23, 2018

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

February 23, 2018

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Mr. Walker asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

February 23, 2018 • 10:08 AM

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Committee on House Administration discharged.

Committee on House Administration

February 23, 2018

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Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1224)

February 23, 2018 • 10:09 AM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H1224)

February 23, 2018 • 10:09 AM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1224)

February 23, 2018 • 10:09 AM

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

February 23, 2018 • 10:09 AM

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Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1222)

February 26, 2018

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

February 27, 2018

Floor Debate

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What members said about H.Con.Res. 107 on the floor

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Sen. John BoozmanR-AR · Feb 26, 2018

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 107, which was received from the House. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the…

Rep. Mark WalkerR-NC-6 · Feb 23, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on House Administration be discharged from further consideration of House Concurrent Resolution 107, and ask for its immediate consideration in…

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One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen

H. CON. RES. 107

February 26, 2018

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

1.

Authorizing Reverend Billy Graham to lie in honor in rotunda of Capitol

(a)

In general

Reverend Billy Graham shall be permitted to lie in honor in the Rotunda of the Capitol from February 28, 2018, to March 1, 2018.

(b)

Implementation

The Architect of the Capitol, under the direction and supervision of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, shall take the necessary steps to implement subsection (a).

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.