# 117-sconres-42: A concurrent resolution 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.

117-sconres-42, A concurrent resolution 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., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] (D-WV); status Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sconres-42
- Congress: 117
- Title: A concurrent resolution 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.
- Status: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Introduced: 2022-07-12
- Sponsor: Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] (D-WV)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A concurrent resolution 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.

## Cosponsors (15)

- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (D-MT), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] (R-UT), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] (R-MO), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R-AR), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] (R-KY), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sconres-42 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/42)

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