HR 558 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2013

Introduced Feb 6, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Peter T. King R-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 6, 2013 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.

IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2013 - Allows the Representative of the immediate family of a deceased fire fighter, law enforcement officer, emergency technician, or other rescue worker who died in the line of duty to provide the family, at their request, with a Capitol-flown flag, together with a certificate, signed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Representative providing the flag, which contains an expression of sympathy for the family.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 6, 2013 to Feb 28, 2013, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.	Original	Feb 6, 2013
D-MD	C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-WA	David G. Reichert	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-AK	Don Young	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-NC	Howard Coble	Original	Feb 6, 2013
D-CT	John B. Larson	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-NJ	Jon Runyan	Original	Feb 6, 2013
D-GU	Madeleine Z. Bordallo	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-NY	Michael G. Grimm	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-NC	Walter B. Jones	Original	Feb 6, 2013
R-OH	Bill Johnson		Feb 28, 2013
R-MI	Candice S. Miller		Feb 28, 2013
R-NY	Chris Collins		Feb 28, 2013
D-PA	Matt Cartwright		Feb 28, 2013
D-NC	Mike McIntyre		Feb 28, 2013

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Feb 6, 2013Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2013Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Feb 6, 2013Introduced in House

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