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US HRes727
US HRes727Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.
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Introduced
02/06/2018
02/06/2018
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.
AI Summary
This Resolution sets forth the rules for how the House of Representatives will consider a Senate amendment to a bill, H.R. 1892, which aims to change Title 4 of the United States Code to allow the American flag to be flown at half-staff when a first responder dies in the line of duty. Specifically, it allows for a motion to be offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations (or their designee) to accept the Senate's changes to the bill, with a further modification proposed by the House. This motion will be debated for one hour, with equal time for both the majority and minority parties on the Appropriations Committee, and then a vote will be held without further debate or procedural delays.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 02/06/2018)
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