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H.Con.Res. 47 (105th)

To designate a flag-pole upon which the flag of the United States is to be set at half-staff whenever a law enforcement officer is slain in the line of duty.

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Introduced

12 March 1997

Last action

13 May 1998 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E841)

Sponsors

Rep. Johnson, Jay W. [D-WI-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]

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Summary

Requires the Capitol Police Board to: (1) designate or establish a flag pole upon which the U.S. flag shall be flown at half-staff for one day whenever a Federal, State, local, or territorial law enforcement officer is slain in the line of duty; (2) post, in close proximity to the flag, public notice of the name, tenure of service, and jurisdiction of the officer being honored; and (3) present such flag to the officer's family.

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Timeline

  1. 12 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 May 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E841)

    Source: IntroReferral

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