[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 131 (Friday, July 24, 2020)]
[House]
[Pages H3848-H3849]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
PERMITTING THE REMAINS OF THE HONORABLE JOHN LEWIS, LATE A
REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF GEORGIA, TO LIE IN STATE IN THE
ROTUNDA OF THE CAPITOL
Ms. FUDGE. Mr. Speaker, I send to the desk a concurrent resolution
and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration.
The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution.
The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Mfume). Is there objection to the
request of the gentlewoman from Ohio?
[[Page H3849]]
There was no objection.
The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows:
H. Con. Res. 105
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring), That in recognition of the long and
distinguished service rendered to the Nation by the Honorable
John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia,
his remains shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda
of the Capitol from July 27, 2020, through July 29, 2020, 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 agreed to.
A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
____________________