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S.2755

S.2755: Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2016

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About This Bill

Introduced April 6, 2016
Latest Major Action May 16, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

Bill Cosponsors

24 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 14 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - April 19, 2016
Introduced in Senate - April 6, 2016

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill allows the Representative or Senator of an immediate family member of a deceased firefighter, law enforcement officer, member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew, or public safety officer who died in the line of duty to give the family, on request, a Capitol-flown...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
May 16, 2016	Became Public Law No: 114-156.
May 16, 2016	Signed by President.
May 13, 2016	Presented to President.
May 10, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 10, 2016	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2164-2165)
May 10, 2016	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2755.
May 10, 2016	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2164-2166)
May 10, 2016	Mr. Nugent moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
April 20, 2016	Held at the desk.
April 20, 2016	Received in the House.
April 20, 2016	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
April 19, 2016	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2202)
April 19, 2016	Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2201-2202)
April 6, 2016	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
April 6, 2016	Introduced in the Senate by Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

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Became Public Law No: 114-156.

Signed by President.

Voice Vote in the House

Passed the Senate

Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2201-2202)

Introduced in the Senate by Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)