Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death.

IV 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 7 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 21, 2021 Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia (for herself, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. MCKINLEY, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. STEUBE, Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, Mr. BACON, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. MASSIE, Mrs. HARSHBARGER, Mr. BUDD, Mr. BURCHETT, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mrs. GREENE of Georgia, and Mr. CICILLINE) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Ad- ministration CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death. Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 1 concurring), 2 SECTION 1. HONORING LAST SURVIVING MEDAL OF HONOR 3 RECIPIENT OF SECOND WORLD WAR. 4 (a) USE OF ROTUNDA.—At the election of the indi- 5 vidual (or next of kin of the individual), the last individual 6 to die who was awarded the Medal of Honor for acts per- 7 VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:23 Jan 22, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HC7.IH HC7 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HCON 7 IH formed during World War II shall be permitted to lie in 1 honor in the rotunda of the Capitol upon death. 2 (b) IMPLEMENTATION.—The Architect of the Capitol, 3 under the direction and supervision of the President pro 4 tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of 5 Representatives, shall take the necessary steps to imple- 6 ment subsection (a) upon the death of the individual de- 7 scribed in such subsection. 8 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:23 Jan 22, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HC7.IH HC7 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS