To amend title 36, United States Code, to require that the POW/MIA flag be displayed on all days that the flag of the United States is displayed on certain Federal property.

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Bill Number

HR 504

Introduced

Jan 12, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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Topics

Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars Government Operations and Politics Military personnel and dependents National symbols

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Summary

The bill changes the days on which the POW/MIA flag is required to be displayed at specified locations to all days on which the U.S. flag is displayed. (Current law requires the POW/MIA flag to be displayed only on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, and Veterans Day.)

Actions

Feb 6, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jan 12, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 12, 2017

Introduced in House

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