S 535 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Fallen Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Flag Memorial Act of 2003

Introduced Mar 5, 2003 Originated Senate Sponsor Ben Nighthorse Campbell D-CO

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 19, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Progress

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

  1. IntroducedMar 5, 2003
  2. Passed SenateMay 16, 2003
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Fallen Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Flag Memorial Act of 2003 - Allows the family of a law enforcement officer or firefighter who dies in the line of duty to request that a Member of Congress provide to that family a Capitol-flown flag. Directs that costs associated with providing such flag be paid from official funds.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 15, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CTChristopher J. DoddMay 15, 2003

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 19, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. May 19, 2003Received in the House.
  3. May 19, 2003Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  4. May 16, 2003Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 5/15/2003 S6568)
  5. May 16, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 5/15/2003 S6568)
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Subjects

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

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