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House Concurrent Resolution

H.Con.Res. 48

119th Congress

Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of the late Charles James Kirk, a lifelong advocate for freedom of speech, civil political discourse, and the political engagement of youth.

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Introduced:Sep 15, 2025

Primary Sponsor

George Santos

R - NY

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International Affairs

Summary

This bill would allow the remains of Charles James Kirk, a well-known advocate for free speech and youth political engagement, to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda. This is a rare privilege typically reserved for former presidents, military leaders, and other distinguished public figures.

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2953-2955)

Introduced9/15/2025
StatusReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
ChamberHouse
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Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of the late Charles James Kirk, a lifelong advocate for freedom of speech, civil political discourse, and the political engagement of youth.

This bill would allow the remains of Charles James Kirk, a well-known advocate for free speech and youth political engagement, to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda. This is a rare privilege typically reserved for former presidents, military leaders, and othe

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This bill would allow the remains of Charles James Kirk, a well-known advocate for free speech and youth political engagement, to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda. This is a rare privilege typically reserved for former presidents, military leaders, and other distinguished public figures.

Bill Number
48
Introduced
9/15/2025
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Policy Area
International Affairs

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Title
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of the late Charles James Kirk, a lifelong advocate for freedom of speech, civil political discourse, and the political engagement of youth.
Bill Number
48
Sponsor
No sponsor
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Introduced
9/15/2025
Summary
This bill would allow the remains of Charles James Kirk, a well-known advocate for free speech and youth political engagement, to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda. This is a rare privilege typically reserved for former presidents, military leaders, and other distinguished public figures.

Data from Congress.gov

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