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A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.

S.Con.Res. 3 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

S.Con.Res. 3119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 01/03/2025SEN. KLOBUCHARD-MN · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: DW-NOMINATE -0.28 (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: no (Sponsor Ranking)LEAN LEFT(SPONSOR RANKING)CONGRESS

2 members · Left 1 · Center 0 · Right 1 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorSen. Klobuchar, Amy (D-MN) (Introduced 01/03/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordLean left · DW-NOMINATE -0.28 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 2 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

Committees
Latest Action01/03/2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in Senate (01/03/2025)

This concurrent resolution authorizes the Capitol rotunda to be used for the lying in state of the remains of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States. The lying in state shall take place from January 7, 2025, until January 9, 2025.

Text (3)

ATS (ATS)

119 SCON 3 ATS: Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States. U.S. Senate 2025-01-03 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. III119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. CON. RES. 3IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJanuary 3, 2025Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mrs. Fischer) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed toCONCURRENT RESOLUTIONAuthorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.1.Honoring James Earl Carter, Jr(a)Lying in State in rotundaIn recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation and to the world by the late James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States, his remains shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from January 7, 2025 until January 9, 2025. The Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall take all necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose.(b)Use of catafalqueThe Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Exhibition Hall of 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 the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.

Enrolled Bill (ENR)

SCON 3 ENR: Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States. U.S. Senate 2025-01-03 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America1st SessionBegun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty fiveS. CON. RES. 3IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJanuary 3, 2025Agreed toCONCURRENT RESOLUTIONAuthorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.1.Honoring James Earl Carter, Jr(a)Lying in State in rotundaIn recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation and to the world by the late James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States, his remains shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from January 7, 2025 until January 9, 2025. The Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall take all necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose.(b)Use of catafalqueThe Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Exhibition Hall of 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 the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.Secretary of the SenateClerk of the House of Representatives

Engrossed in Senate (ES)

119 SCON 3 ES: Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States. U.S. Senate text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. CON. RES. 3IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESCONCURRENT RESOLUTIONAuthorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.1.Honoring James Earl Carter, Jr(a)Lying in State in rotundaIn recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation and to the world by the late James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States, his remains shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from January 7, 2025 until January 9, 2025. The Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall take all necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose.(b)Use of catafalqueThe Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Exhibition Hall of 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 the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.Passed the Senate January 3, 2025.Secretary

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All Actions (10)

DateChamberAll Actions
01/03/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
01/03/2025Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
01/03/2025SenateSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12; text: CR S12)
01/03/2025SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
01/03/2025House floor actionsReceived in the House.
01/03/2025House floor actionsConsidered by unanimous consent.
01/03/2025House floor actionsMrs. Fischbach asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
01/03/2025Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
01/03/2025House floor actionsOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
01/03/2025House floor actionsMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Titles (2)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleA concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.
Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.

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