sides. instead speaker boehner will ask robert gates to hold a special ceremony for buckles. but roscoe bartlett gave his quote saying it s the last opportunity congress has to honor the self-less sacrifice of the nearly 5 million individuals who served in the military in the united states for world war i. going on to stay frank buckles should lie in state in the capital rotunda. the last non-president to lie in state was rosa parks, the civil rights activist in 2005. prior to that it was the two capitol police officers killed in the line of duty. 31 people have lane i have ln state. most of them have been