Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act
Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act
Plain Language Summary
# Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act - Summary **What the Bill Does** This bill would officially recognize the Honor and Remember Flag as a national symbol of the United States. The flag is designed to honor military service members who died while serving in the armed forces. If passed, the bill would specify certain federal locations where the flag should be displayed and set particular dates for when it should be flown. **Who It Affects** The bill primarily affects the military community and their families, particularly those who have lost loved ones in service.
It also impacts federal agencies and facilities that would be required to display the flag according to the bill's requirements. **Current Status** The bill (HR 1363) was introduced in the 119th Congress by Representative Donald G. Davis, a Democrat from North Carolina. It is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives and has not advanced further in the legislative process.
CRS Official Summary
Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act This bill designates the Honor and Remember Flag, created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as a national symbol to honor service members who died in the line of duty and specifies federal locations and dates for its display.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.