H.RES.120: Urging cemeteries to maintain the flags placed on the grave sites of American veterans on Memorial Day through at least May 31.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced April 24, 2001
  • Latest Major Action May 9, 2001

Bill Summary

Urges all cemeteries to: (1) maintain the American flags placed on the graves of veterans on Memorial Day until at least May 31, the day after the original Memorial Day (except in inclement weather); and (2) create partnerships with local veterans' organizations to allow veterans to assist in the removal of such flags.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
April 24, 2001

Introduced in the House by Felix J. Grucci Jr. (R-N.Y.)

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