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H.R.1579: National POW/MIA Flag Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 8, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (24 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 7, 2019
Bill Summary
National POW/MIA Flag Act The bill changes the days on which the POW/MIA flag is required to be displayed at specified locations to all days on which the U.S. flag is displayed. (Current law requires the POW/MIA flag to be displayed only on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, and Veterans Day.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 8, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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March 7, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) |