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National POW/MIA Flag Act

USA116th CongressHR-1579| House 
| Updated: 4/8/2019
Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

Democratic Representative

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (35)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)TJ Cox (Democratic)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National POW/MIA Flag Act 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.)
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Timeline
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Nov 7, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-693
Signed by President.
  • March 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 7, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • April 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


  • November 7, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-693
    Signed by President.

Government Operations and Politics

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  • S 116-693: National POW/MIA Flag Act
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National POW/MIA Flag Act

USA116th CongressHR-1579| House 
| Updated: 4/8/2019
National POW/MIA Flag Act 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.)
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Timeline
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Nov 7, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-693
Signed by President.
  • March 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 7, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • April 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


  • November 7, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-693
    Signed by President.
Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

Democratic Representative

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (35)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)TJ Cox (Democratic)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-693: National POW/MIA Flag Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysConflicts and warsMilitary personnel and dependentsNational symbols