H.R.2356: To amend title 4, United States Code, to encourage the display of the flag of the United States on Father's Day.

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Adds Father's Day, the third Sunday in June, to the official occasions for the display of the U.S. flag.

Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
	Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
	Considered under suspension of the rules.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2356.
	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
	Considered as unfinished business.
	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0 (Roll no. 448).
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
	Cleared for White House.
	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Presented to President.
	Signed by President.
	Became Public Law No: 110-239.
May 17, 2007	Introduced in the House by David Scott (D-Ga.)