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H.Con.Res. 28House117th Congress (2021-2023)Passed Congress

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for United States Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans.

Sponsored by Dwight EvansRep. Dwight Evans (D-PA)
Introduced April 8, 2021

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The resolution directs the Architect of the Capitol to move the catafalque currently in the Capitol Visitor Center to the Capitol’s rotunda. The move is so the catafalque can be used during services honoring U.S. Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans. It affects the Architect of the Capitol and the handling of the catafalque for the officer’s memorial services.

Key Provisions

  • The Architect of the Capitol must transfer the catafalque from the Visitor Center to the Capitol rotunda for use in services for Officer William F. Evans.

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April 13, 2021

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Introduced in House

April 8, 2021

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

April 8, 2021

HouseCommittee

Committee on House Administration discharged.

Committee on House Administration

April 8, 2021

HouseFloor

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1716)

April 8, 2021 • 3:09 PM

HouseFloor

Without objection, the Chair laid before the House H. Con. Res. 28.

April 8, 2021 • 3:09 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H1716)

April 8, 2021 • 3:10 PM

HouseFloor

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1716)

April 8, 2021 • 3:10 PM

HouseFloor

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

April 8, 2021 • 3:10 PM

SenateFloor

Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1865)

April 12, 2021

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

April 13, 2021

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What members said about H.Con.Res. 28 on the floor

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Charles E. Schumer
Sen. Charles E. SchumerD-NY · Apr 12, 2021

Madam President, as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 28, which was received today. I ask unanimous consent that the…

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One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America

At the First Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Sunday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-one

H. CON. RES. 28

April 12, 2021

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That the Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol so that such catafalque may be used in connection with services to be conducted there for United States Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.