legislation: 109-hr-6336
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| 109-hr-6336 | 109 | hr | 6336 | To amend title 4, United States Code, with respect to the flying of the National flag at half-staff pursuant to the order of a Governor of a State, territory, or possession. | Commemorations | 2006-11-15 | 2006-11-15 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] | MI | D | S001045 | 0 | Amends federal law with regard to the flying of the national flag at half-staff to: (1) allow a governor of a state, territory, or possession of the United States (governor) to proclaim that the national flag be flown at half-staff upon the death of a member of the Armed Forces from the governor's state, territory, or possession who dies while serving on active duty; and (2) require, when a governor issues such a proclamation, the national flag flown at any federal installation or facility in that state, territory, or possession to be flown at half-staff consistent with that proclamation. | 2023-01-12T17:51:58Z |