S.J.Res. 53 (106th): A resolution to commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland

Introduced:
Sep 27, 2000 (106th Congress, 1999–2000)
Sponsor:
Sen. William Roth Jr. [R-DE]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 27, 2000, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 27, 2000
Referred to Committee Sep 27, 2000
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (2D) (show)
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Last updated Sep 27, 2000.
2 pages

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9/27/2000--Introduced.
Requires the American flags on all Federal office buildings to be lowered to half-staff each year on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland.

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