[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[S. Con. Res. 85 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 85

  Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor Frank W. 
 Buckles, the last surviving United States veteran of the First World 
                                  War.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 22, 2008

Mr. Specter (for himself, Mr. Byrd, Mrs. Dole, Mr. McCain, Mr. Warner, 
 Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Burr) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
  Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor Frank W. 
 Buckles, the last surviving United States veteran of the First World 
                                  War.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. HONORING FRANK W. BUCKLES.

    (a) In General.--The Rotunda of the Capitol is authorized to be 
used at any time on June 18, 2008 for a ceremony to honor the only 
living veteran of the First World War, Mr. Frank Woodruff Buckles, as a 
tribute and recognition of all United States military members who 
served in the First World War.
    (b) Implementation.--Physical preparations for the ceremony shall 
be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the Architect of 
the Capitol may prescribe.
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