Topic

Flags

Bills 180 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

180 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 58. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
45 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 170 Expressing the sense of Congress that the International Olympic Committee should allow Taiwan (Republic of China) to participate in the 2008 Summer Olympics under the national name, flag, and anthem of its own choosing. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 15, 2007
HCONRES 61 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States flag flown over the United States Capitol should be lowered to half-mast one day each month in honor of the brave men and women from the United States who have lost their lives in military conflicts. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. October 2, 2008
HJRES 12 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HJRES 9 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HR 7111 To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the Honor and Remember Flag created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as an official symbol to recognize and honor members of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 26, 2008
HR 6363 Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1362-1363) June 26, 2008
HR 6235 All-American Flag Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. July 28, 2008
HR 5658 Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 758. June 3, 2008
HR 4781 To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from authorizing honor guards to participate in funerals of veterans interred in national cemeteries unless the honor guards agree to offer veterans' families the option of having the honor guard perform a 13-fold flag recitation, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. December 21, 2007
HR 4169 American Braille Flag Memorial Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. April 29, 2008
HR 3908 Loyalty to Our Legacy Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 18, 2007
HR 3779 Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 9, 2007
HR 3659 American Flag Display Protection Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. September 25, 2007
HR 3380 To amend title 4, United States Code, to prescribe that members of the Armed Forces and veterans out of uniform may render the military salute during hoisting, lowering, or passing of flag. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. September 10, 2007
HR 2993 Genuine American Flag Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. July 16, 2007
HR 2894 Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 19, 2008
HR 2525 State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. May 24, 2007
HR 2444 Honoring America's Fathers Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. May 22, 2007
HR 2356 To amend title 4, United States Code, to encourage the display of the flag of the United States on Father's Day. Became Public Law No: 110-239. June 3, 2008
HR 1389 Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 25, 2007
HR 1388 Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Act Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 1354 Lane Evans Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 3, 2007
HR 1209 Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 27, 2007
HR 692 Army Specialist Joseph P. Micks Federal Flag Code Amendment Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-41. June 29, 2007
HR 312 Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2007 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. August 2, 2007
HR 146 Law Enforcement Officers Flag Memorial Act Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 4, 2007
HRES 1219 Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 18, 2008
HRES 1204 Recognizing the goals and ideals of Flag Day in the Republic of Haiti. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 15, 2008
HRES 1182 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that American flags flown on Federal Government buildings and on Federal property be made in the United States. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 14, 2008
HRES 783 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration employees, volunteers, and veterans' service organizations that perform funeral honors and memorial honor details should be permitted to recite the 13 steps to fold an American flag (known as the "13-fold recital") at any national cemetery if requested by the family of the deceased. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. October 30, 2007

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