A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.

Summary

This concurrent resolution recognizes Army Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during the Korean conflict.  The concurrent resolution also permits Puckett's remains to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda on April 29, 2024, in honor of the Silent Generation and the more than 5.7 million men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Korean conflict from 1950 to 1953.

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Timeline

1. 17 April 2024

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

2. 17 April 2024

   Passed

   On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2484)

   Source: Floor

3. 17 April 2024

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2484)

   Source: Floor

4. 17 April 2024

   Floor

   Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2484)

   Source: Floor

5. 17 April 2024

   Floor

   Mr. Murphy asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

   Source: Floor

6. 17 April 2024

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

7. 17 April 2024

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

8. 17 April 2024

   Passed

   Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2798-2799; text: CR S2830)

   Source: Floor

9. 17 April 2024

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

10. 17 April 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 17 April 2024 · Official file
• Agreed to Senate · 17 April 2024 · Official file

Documents

7 official files

• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Agreed to Senate (text)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 17 April 2024

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• Agreed to Senate (PDF)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 17 April 2024

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 17 April 2024

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 17 April 2024

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• Passed House

  summary · EN · 17 April 2024

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Sponsors

• Joni Ernst · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• Tom Cotton · R · Sponsor
• Timothy Kaine · D · Sponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• Mark Kelly · D · Sponsor
• Rick Scott · R · Sponsor
• Ted Cruz · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Sponsor

Related records

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