[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 20 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. CON. RES. 20

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


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 28, 2011

   Mr. Miller of Florida (for himself and Mr. Filner) submitted the 
following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          House Administration

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


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

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

SECTION 1. HONORING FRANK W. BUCKLES.

    (a) In General.--The rotunda of the Capitol is authorized to be 
used at any time during the 112th Congress at a time to be determined 
jointly by the majority leader of the Senate, the minority leader of 
the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the 
minority leader of the House of Representatives, in consultation with 
the Architect of the Capitol, for a ceremony to honor the longest 
surviving 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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