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The bill S.Con.Res. 1 is a resolution that extends the existence of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies. This committee is responsible for organizing the presidential inauguration on January 20, 2025. The committee, which includes three Senators and three House Representatives, is authorized to use the Capitol Rotunda and Emancipation Hall for the events. The reauthorization of the committee takes effect on January 3, 2025.

The bill S.Con.Res. 3 is a resolution that allows the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol to be used for the lying in state of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States. This event is scheduled to occur from January 7, 2025, to January 9, 2025.

S.Con.Res. 2 is a concurrent resolution that sets the date and time for counting the electoral votes for the President and Vice President of the United States. This count is scheduled for January 6, 2025, at 1:00 pm. The results of this count will be delivered to the President of the Senate and recorded in the official journals of Congress.