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S.J.RES.18: A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 10, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 5, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (20 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Requires the U.S. flags on all Federal facilities to be lowered to half-staff each year on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmittsburg, Maryland.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 181.
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Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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July 10, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Paul S. Sarbanes (D-Md.) |