H.R. 1892: Honoring Hometown Heroes Act
H.R. 1892 authorizes the governors of a state or, territory, or possession of the United States and the Mayor of the District of Columbia to proclaim that the U.S. flag shall be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder (public safety officer) working in such jurisdiction who dies while serving in the line of ...
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(Source: Republican Policy Committee)
Overview
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Apr 4, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next) on May 18, 2017
This bill passed in the House on May 18, 2017 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
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Last Updated: May 22, 2017
Length: 3 pages - Prognosis:
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31% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
History
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Apr 1, 2011
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1330 (112th). |
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Jun 14, 2013
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2386 (113th). |
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Jun 14, 2016
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5476 (114th). |
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Apr 4, 2017
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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May 3, 2017
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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May 3, 2017
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Considered by House Committee on the Judiciary
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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May 15, 2017
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Reported by House Committee on the Judiciary
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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May 18, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Pending
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Passed Senate
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Signed by the President
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H.R. 1892 is a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
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