[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 144 (Tuesday, August 28, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H7774]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





  AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE ROTUNDA OF THE CAPITOL FOR THE LYING IN 
   STATE OF THE REMAINS OF THE LATE HONORABLE JOHN SIDNEY McCAIN, III

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House a concurrent resolution 
(S. Con. Res. 44) authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for 
the lying in state of the remains of the late Honorable John Sidney 
McCain, III.
  The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution.
  The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 44

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That in recognition of the long and 
     distinguished service rendered to the Nation by John Sidney 
     McCain, III, a Senator from the State of Arizona and formerly 
     a Representative from that State, his remains be permitted to 
     lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol on August 31 and 
     September 1, 2018, and the Architect of the Capitol, under 
     the direction of the President pro tempore of the Senate and 
     the Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall take all 
     necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose.

  The concurrent resolution was concurred in.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table

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