WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Flags

S. 3525, The Star-Spangled Banner Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3525 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner."...

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H.R. 5658, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $5307.83

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5658 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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H.R. 6363, The Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6363 would amend title 4, United States Code, to add National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed....

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H.R. 6235, The All-American Flag Act

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6235 would require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of America for use by the Federal Government....

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S. 2882, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2882 would amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service....

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S. 2787, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2787 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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S. 2690, The American Braille Flag Memorial Act

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2690 would authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of an American Braille tactile flag honoring blind members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and other Americans....

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H.R. 4781, To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from authorizing honor guards to participate in funerals of veterans interred in national cemeteries unless the honor guards agree to offer veterans' families the option of having the honor guard perform a 13-fold flag recitation, and for other purposes

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4781 would prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from authorizing honor guards to participate in funerals of veterans interred in national cemeteries unless the honor guards agree to offer veterans' families the option of having the honor guard perform a 13-fold flag recitation....

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S. 2409, The Loyalty to Our Legacy Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2409 would direct the Architect of the Capitol to ensure that the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto "In God We Trust" are each displayed prominently in the Capitol Visitor Center on a permanent basis and it would prohibit the Architect from removing or refusing to include language or other content from exhibits and materials relating to the Capitol Visitor Center on the grounds that the language or content includes a religious reference or Judeo-Christian cont...

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H.R. 4169, The American Braille Flag Memorial Act

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4169 would authorize the placement of an American Braille tactile flag in Arlington National Cemetery honoring blind members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and other Americans....

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S. 2198, A bill to require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2198 would require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates....

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H.R. 3908, The Loyalty to Our Legacy Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3908 would direct the Architect of the Capitol to ensure that the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto "In God We Trust" are each displayed prominently in the Capitol Visitor Center on a permanent basis and it would prohibit the Architect from removing or refusing to include language or other content from exhibits and materials relating to the Capitol Visitor Center on the grounds that the language or content includes a religious reference or Judeo-Christian con...

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H.R. 3779, The Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3779 would require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates....

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H.R. 3659, The American Flag Display Protection Act

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3659 would prohibit a school from receiving Federal funds if the school prevents a student from displaying or wearing in a respectful manner a representation of the flag of the United States....

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H.R. 312, The Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 312 would authorize the presentation of flags at the funerals of civilian Federal employees engaged in the support of military operations who have died in combat zones in the course of their duties....

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H.R. 3380, To amend title 4, United States Code, to prescribe that members of the Armed Forces and veterans out of uniform may render the military salute during hoisting, lowering, or passing of flag

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3380 would amend title 4, United States Code, to prescribe that members of the Armed Forces and veterans out of uniform may render the military salute during hoisting, lowering, or passing of flag....

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H.R. 1389, The Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.03

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1389 would establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission....

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S. 1888, The Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2007

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1888 would amend title 4, United States Code, to add National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed....

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S. 1877, A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to prescibe that members of the Armed Forces and veterans out of uniform may render the miltary salute during hoisting, lowering, or passing of flag

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1877 would amend title 4, United States Code, to provide that members of the Armed Forces and veterans out of uniform may render the military salute during hoisting, lowering, or passing of flag....

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H.R. 2993, The Genuine American Flag Act

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2993 would prohibit the importation for sale of foreign-made flags of the United States of America....

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H.R. 1388, The Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1388 would amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Star-Spangled Banner Trail in the States of Maryland and Virginia and the District of Columbia as a National Historic Trail....

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H.R. 2894, The Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2894 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the "Star Spangled Banner" and the War of 1812....

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H. Con. Res. 170, Expressing the sense of Congress that the International Olympic Committee should allow Taiwan (Republic of China) to participate in the 2008 Summer Olympics under the national name, flag, and anthem of its own choosing

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H. Con. Res. 170 would express the sense of Congress that the International Olympic Committee should allow Taiwan (Republic of China) to participate in the 2008 Summer Olympics under the national name, flag, and anthem of its own choosing....

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P.L. 110-41, The Army Specialist Joseph P. Micks Federal Flag Code Amendment Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 692 would amend title 4, United States Code, to authorize the Governor of a State, territory, or possession of the United States to order that the National flag be flown at half-staff in that State, territory, or possession in the event of the death of a member of the Armed Forces from that State, territory, or possession who dies while serving on active duty....

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S. 720, The Army Specialist Joseph P. Micks Federal Flag Code Amendment Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 720 would amend title 4, United States Code, to authorize the Governor of a State, territory, or possession of the United States to order that the National flag be flown at half-staff in that State, territory, or possession in the event of the death of a member of the Armed Forces from that State, territory, or possession who dies while serving on active duty....

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