Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
HCONRES 104 authorizes the use of the U.S. Capitol rotunda for a lying in state ceremony of Ralph Puckett, Jr.'s remains on April 29, 2024. The resolution recognizes Puckett as the last Medal of Honor recipient for actions during the Korean War (1950-1953) and honors over 5.7 million service members who served in that conflict, often called the "Forgotten War." The Architect of the Capitol will implement the arrangements under the direction of the House Speaker and Senate President pro tempore.
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Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
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Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
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Henry Cuellar
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Kay Granger
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Mark Alford
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Patrick Ryan
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Ro Khanna
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Scott Franklin
RRepublican
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Stephanie I. Bice
RRepublican
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Steve Womack
RRepublican
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