3.0.0 5476 2023-01-11T13:32:47Z 2023-01-11T13:32:47Z House HR 2016-06-14 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 94 (Tuesday, June 14, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut:H.R. 5476.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:H.R.Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H3816]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2016-06-16T16:47:02Z Referred to 2016-06-14T14:02:45Z 2016-06-16 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Committee 2016-06-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2016-06-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-06-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 N K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] PETER KING R NY T. 2 2016-06-14 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 9 2016-06-14 True R000578 Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] David Reichert R WA G. 8 2016-06-14 True W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2016-06-14 True C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2016-06-14 True D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2016-06-14 True E000293 Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] Elizabeth Esty D CT H. 5 2016-06-14 True H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2016-06-14 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2016-06-14 True C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 7 2016-06-14 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2016-06-14 True H001055 Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] Joseph Heck R NV J. 3 2016-09-14 False Government Operations and Politics Commemorative events and holidays First responders and emergency personnel Law enforcement officers National symbols Government Operations and Politics 00 2016-06-14 Introduced in House 2016-06-29T21:00:07Z Honoring Hometown Heroes Act

This bill authorizes the governor of a state, territory, or possession of the United States or the Mayor of the District of Columbia to proclaim that the U.S. flag shall be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder (public safety officer) working in such jurisdiction who dies while serving in the line of duty.

]]> Honoring Hometown Heroes Act Display Title Honoring Hometown Heroes Act Official Title as Introduced 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. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Honoring Hometown Heroes Act Introduced in House 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5476ih/xml/BILLS-114hr5476ih.xml 2016-06-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.