US HB3007 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-0)
Status: Introduced on July 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-08-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-08-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the display of the Confederate battle flag in national cemeteries. This bill prohibits the Confederate battle flag's display in any national cemetery under the control of the National Cemetery Administration.
Title
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the display of the Confederate battle flag in national cemeteries.
Sponsors
Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] |
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI] |
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] |
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-08-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
2015-07-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2015-07-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
National symbols
Racial and ethnic relations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Cemeteries and funerals
National symbols
Racial and ethnic relations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3007/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3007/BILLS-114hr3007ih.pdf |