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Honoring Last WWII Medal of Honor Recipient in Capitol Rotunda

This resolution allows the last living World War II Medal of Honor recipient to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda after death. It is a way to honor all who served in the U.S. Armed Forces from 1941 to 1945.
Key points
Permitting the last WWII Medal of Honor recipient to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda.
Recognizing the Greatest Generation and over 16 million service members.
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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 last Medal of Honor recipient of World War II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States from 1941 to 1945.
Print number: SCONRES 3
Sponsor: Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]
Process start date: 2021-01-22
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Key Questions about Honoring Last WWII Medal of Honor Recipient in Capitol Rotunda

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is SCONRES 3.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Permitting the last WWII Medal of Honor recipient to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda.
  • Recognizing the Greatest Generation and over 16 million service members.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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