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H.R. 985 (112th)

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands whenever the official flags of all 50 States are displayed.

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Introduced

9 March 2011

Last action

18 March 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to ensure that whenever the official flags of all 50 states are displayed by the Armed Forces, such display shall include the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 March 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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