Congress·In Committee·H.Con.Res. 79

Capitol Rotunda Memorial for Six Air Force Members

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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Part of: Capitol Rotunda Honors for Operation Epic Fury Service Members

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This resolution gives a special honor to six Air Force members by allowing their remains to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. This is a rare tribute used to show the nation's deep respect for people who have served with great bravery.
The individuals being honored are 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.
These service members are being recognized for their work during a mission called Operation Epic Fury. This action is a way for the government to formally thank them and their families for their sacrifice.
Congressional leaders and the Architect of the Capitol will work together to pick a date and prepare the building for the memorial. This event allows the public and other officials to honor their memory in one of the country's most important buildings.

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Mar 18, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Mar 18, 2026

Submitted in House

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Bill NumberHCONRES 79

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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