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H.R. 995 (114th)

Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

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Introduced

13 February 2015

Last action

6 March 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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