A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

Bill: 116-sconres-6
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Introduced: 2019-02-28
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Cemeteries and funerals

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Latest action: action_date: 2019-05-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-02-28
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a House document of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.</p>

action_date: 2019-02-28
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a House document of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.</p>

action_date: 2019-05-22
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a House document of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.</p>

tv_txt: III 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 6 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2019 Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar ) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

1. Commemorative document authorized (a) In general A commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding, under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Contents The document shall consist of the eulogies and encomiums for George Herbert Walker Bush, as expressed in the Senate and the House of Representatives, together with the texts of each of the following: (1) The state funeral ceremony at the United States Capitol Rotunda. (2) The national funeral service held at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, District of Columbia. (3) The memorial service held at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Houston, Texas. (4) The interment ceremony at the George Herbert Walker Bush Presidential Library Center, College Station, Texas. 2. Printing of document In addition to the usual number of copies printed, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 32,500 copies of the commemorative document, of which 22,150 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives and 10,350 copies shall be for the use of the Senate; or (2) such number of copies of the commemorative document that does not exceed a production and printing cost of $1,000,000, with distribution of the copies to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1).

tv_txt: 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 6 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

1. Commemorative document authorized (a) In general A commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding, under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Contents The document shall consist of the eulogies and encomiums for George Herbert Walker Bush, as expressed in the Senate and the House of Representatives, together with the texts of each of the following: (1) The state funeral ceremony at the United States Capitol Rotunda. (2) The national funeral service held at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, District of Columbia. (3) The memorial service held at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Houston, Texas. (4) The interment ceremony at the George Herbert Walker Bush Presidential Library Center, College Station, Texas. 2. Printing of document In addition to the usual number of copies printed, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 32,500 copies of the commemorative document, of which 22,150 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives and 10,350 copies shall be for the use of the Senate; or (2) such number of copies of the commemorative document that does not exceed a production and printing cost of $1,000,000, with distribution of the copies to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1).

Passed the Senate February 28, 2019. Secretary

tv_txt: IV 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 6 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 4, 2019 Referred to the Committee on House Administration CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

1. Commemorative document authorized (a) In general A commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding, under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Contents The document shall consist of the eulogies and encomiums for George Herbert Walker Bush, as expressed in the Senate and the House of Representatives, together with the texts of each of the following: (1) The state funeral ceremony at the United States Capitol Rotunda. (2) The national funeral service held at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, District of Columbia. (3) The memorial service held at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Houston, Texas. (4) The interment ceremony at the George Herbert Walker Bush Presidential Library Center, College Station, Texas. 2. Printing of document In addition to the usual number of copies printed, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 32,500 copies of the commemorative document, of which 22,150 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives and 10,350 copies shall be for the use of the Senate; or (2) such number of copies of the commemorative document that does not exceed a production and printing cost of $1,000,000, with distribution of the copies to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1).

Passed the Senate February 28, 2019. Julie E. Adams, Secretary

tv_txt: One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America 1st Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and nineteen S. CON. RES. 6 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2019 Agreed to CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

1. Commemorative document authorized (a) In general A commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding, under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Contents The document shall consist of the eulogies and encomiums for George Herbert Walker Bush, as expressed in the Senate and the House of Representatives, together with the texts of each of the following: (1) The state funeral ceremony at the United States Capitol Rotunda. (2) The national funeral service held at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, District of Columbia. (3) The memorial service held at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Houston, Texas. (4) The interment ceremony at the George Herbert Walker Bush Presidential Library Center, College Station, Texas. 2. Printing of document In addition to the usual number of copies printed, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 32,500 copies of the commemorative document, of which 22,150 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives and 10,350 copies shall be for the use of the Senate; or (2) such number of copies of the commemorative document that does not exceed a production and printing cost of $1,000,000, with distribution of the copies to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1).

Secretary of the Senate Clerk of the House of Representatives