United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 269 (111th)
Fallen Hero Commemoration Act
Introduced
7 January 2009
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Summary
Fallen Hero Commemoration Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to grant access to accredited members of the media: (1) at military commemoration ceremonies and military memorial services for members of the Armed Forces who have died on active duty; and (2) when the remains of such members arrive at U.S. military installations. Authorizes the Secretary to establish the policy for media accreditation.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 January 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/269
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/269