National POW/MIA Flag Act
USA116th CongressS-693| Senate
| Updated: 11/7/2019
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (7)
Judiciary Committee, 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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-1579Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2624)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2624)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2624)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2624)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Received in the House.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8354-8355)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 693.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8354)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8354)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-67.
Government Operations and Politics
Commemorative events and holidaysConflicts and warsMilitary personnel and dependentsNational symbols
National POW/MIA Flag Act
USA116th CongressS-693| Senate
| Updated: 11/7/2019
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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-1579Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2624)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2624)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2624)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2624)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Received in the House.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8354-8355)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 693.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8354)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8354)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-67.
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (7)
Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
Government Operations and Politics
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- In Committee
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- Passed Chamber
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