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On the recordJuly 12, 2022
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Con. Res. 42, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 42) authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol on Thursday, July 14, 2022, for the lying in honor of the remains of Hershel Woodrow ``Woody'' Williams, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the concurrent resolution.
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