Honoring Hometown Heroes Act
Latest action · Jul 11, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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.
- IntroducedApr 1, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Honoring Hometown Heroes Act - Permits the flag of the United States to be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder (firefighter, police officer, or emergency medical service provider) serving in the line of duty.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 12, 2011 to Mar 7, 2012.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Apr 12, 2011 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Apr 12, 2011 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | May 13, 2011 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | May 25, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Jul 21, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Oct 5, 2011 | |
| R-FL | C. W. Bill Young | Nov 1, 2011 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Nov 16, 2011 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Feb 27, 2012 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 7, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
- Apr 1, 2011Introduced in House
- Apr 1, 2011Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
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- Apr 1, 2011Introduced in House
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