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G. K. Butterfield: I send to the desk a concurrent resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the…

On the recordJuly 24, 2020
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. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from North Carolina? There was no objection. The text of the concurrent resolution is as follows: H. Con. Res. 106 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol so that such catafalque may be used in connection with services to be conducted there for the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia. The concurrent resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina
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Jul 24, 2020

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