US SB769 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 5 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-06-05 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on June 5 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-06-05 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate March 9 as U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day and to designate the Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag as an official symbol to recognize citizens of the United States held as hostages or wrongfully detained abroad.
Title
U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-05 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2023-06-05 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2023-06-02 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2023-05-31 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1824; text: CR S1824) |
| 2023-05-31 | Senate | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2023-03-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1522 (Related) 2023-03-09 - Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HB2670 (Related) 2023-12-22 - Became Public Law No: 118-31.
SB2226 (Related) 2023-07-27 - Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
HB2670 (Related) 2023-12-22 - Became Public Law No: 118-31.
SB2226 (Related) 2023-07-27 - Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
