The House would mark Representative David Scott’s death with a formal message of sorrow. It would notify the Senate, send a copy to his family, and end work for the day in his honor.
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Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable David Scott. is a House bill passed by the House. The latest recorded action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest action on H.Res. 1206: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Who this affects: This resolution mainly affects Representative Scott’s family, the House, and the Senate. His family would receive the official message of sympathy. The House would place the tribute in its record and stop meeting for the day. The Senate would receive formal notice of the House’s action.
Why this matters: This matters because it shows how Congress formally honors one of its Members after death. The resolution creates an official public record of respect and sympathy. It also affects the House schedule for that day. Because it is ceremonial, it does not directly affect federal programs or the public.
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Officially: Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable David Scott.
The House would mark Representative David Scott’s death with a formal message of sorrow. It would notify the Senate, send a copy to his family, and end work for the day in his honor.
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Passed both chambers. Awaiting final enrollment and presidential action.
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Latest: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H3065) (4/22/2026)
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