A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the United States Senate Chamber for the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, late a Senator from the State of West Virginia.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 29, 2010
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Directs the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the Senate Chamber so that it may be used in connection with services for the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, late a Senator from West Virginia.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5209)
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H5209)
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5209)
Mr. Boccieri asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Held at the desk.
Received in the House.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5630; text as passed Senate: CR S5630; text of measure as introduced: CR S5545)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5630; text as passed Senate: CR S5630; text of measure as introduced: CR S5545)
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