[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 190 (Monday, December 3, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H9760]
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 GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH, 41ST 
                     PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

  Mr. COLLINS of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take 
from the Speaker's table the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 55) 
authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in 
state of the remains of the late George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st 
President of the United States, and ask for its immediate consideration 
in the House.
  The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution.
  The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from 
Georgia?
  There was no objection.
  The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 55

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That in recognition of the long and 
     distinguished service rendered to the Nation and to the 
     world, by the late George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st 
     President of the United States, his remains be permitted to 
     lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from December 3, 
     2018 until December 5, 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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