H.Con.Res.79 - Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Air Force Major John A. Klinner, Captain Ariana G. Savino, Captain Seth R. Koval, Captain Curtis J. Angst, Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt, and Technical Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons.
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Latest Action · March 18, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
This resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol's rotunda for a lying-in-state ceremony honoring six U.S. Air Force service members: Major John A. Klinner, Captain Ariana G. Savino, Captain Seth R. Koval, Captain Curtis J. Angst, Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt, and Technical Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons. All six served with distinction in Operation Epic Fury. The specific date for the ceremony will be determined jointly by the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, with the Architect of the Capitol responsible for making all necessary arrangements. This is a ceremonial honor typically reserved for military personnel and other distinguished Americans, allowing members of Congress and the public to pay respects to these fallen service members.
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