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H.R. 3475 (101st)

To direct the Director of the Peace Corps to drape a flag of the United States over the casket of each deceased Peace Corps volunteer or former volunteer.

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Introduced

16 October 1989

Last action

16 October 1989 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], FRED UPTON, Rep. Douglas, Chuck [R-NH-2], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-31], Christopher Smith, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Rhodes, John J., III [R-AZ-1], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Smith, Peter [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35]

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Summary

Amends the Peace Corps Act to require the Director of the Peace Corps to drape a flag over the casket of a deceased Peace Corps volunteer or former volunteer. Requires such flag to be given to such individual's next-of-kin or, if no claim is made by the next-of-kin, to a close friend or associate. Prohibits a flag from being given to any other person if a flag is given to a friend or associate.

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Timeline

  1. 16 October 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 October 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 October 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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