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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 Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (18 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
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
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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April 24, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Felix J. Grucci Jr. (R-N.Y.) |