Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2007
Latest action · Aug 2, 2007 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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.
- IntroducedJan 5, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2007 - Requires executive agencies to furnish a U.S. flag to drape the casket of a civilian federal employee who dies in a combat zone, upon request of the deceased's next of kin or a close associate of the deceased.
Requires notification of federal civilian employees who are located or stationed in a combat zone to perform one or more functions in support of military operations of the flag ceremony benefit provided for under this Act.
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 5, 2007 to Feb 7, 2007, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Original | Jan 5, 2007 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Jan 5, 2007 |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jan 9, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Daniel E. Lungren | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Dave Weldon | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-AZ | John B. Shadegg | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-PR | Luis G. Fortuno | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-MN | Michele Bachmann | Jan 16, 2007 | |
| R-WI | Paul D. Ryan | Jan 16, 2007 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Aug 2, 2007Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Mar 20, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
- Jan 5, 2007Introduced in House
- Jan 5, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 5, 2007Introduced in House
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