SJRES 18 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

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.

Introduced Jul 10, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Paul S. Sarbanes D-MD

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 5, 2001 Held at the desk.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJul 10, 2001
Passed SenateOct 4, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

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.

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 10, 2001 to Oct 3, 2001, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MD	Barbara A. Mikulski	Original	Jul 10, 2001
D-CO	Ben Nighthorse Campbell	Original	Jul 10, 2001
R-AZ	John McCain	Original	Jul 10, 2001
D-DE	Joseph R. Biden Jr.	Original	Jul 10, 2001
D-DE	Thomas R. Carper	Original	Jul 10, 2001
R-OH	Mike DeWine		Jul 20, 2001
D-LA	John B. Breaux		Sep 19, 2001
D-GA	Max Cleland		Sep 19, 2001
R-ID	Mike Crapo		Sep 19, 2001
D-VT	Patrick J. Leahy		Sep 19, 2001
D-NE	Ben Nelson		Sep 20, 2001
D-CT	Christopher J. Dodd		Sep 20, 2001
R-KY	Jim Bunning		Sep 20, 2001
D-WI	Russell D. Feingold		Sep 20, 2001
R-KS	Sam Brownback		Sep 20, 2001

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Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

Oct 5, 2001Held at the desk.
Oct 5, 2001Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 5, 2001Received in the House.
Oct 4, 2001Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 4, 2001Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HJRES 42	Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland.	Related bill	Oct 16, 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

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