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S.1108: Honoring Hometown Heroes Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 11, 2017
Bill Summary
Honoring Hometown Heroes Act This bill authorizes the governor of a state, territory, or possession of the United States or the Mayor of the District of Columbia to proclaim that the U.S. flag shall be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder (public safety officer) working in such jurisdiction who dies while serving in the line of duty.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |