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A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Introduced: July 10, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 5, 2001
Held at the desk.
Oct 5, 2001
Received in the House.
Oct 5, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 4, 2001
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10338)
Oct 4, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10338)
Oct 4, 2001
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 181.
Oct 4, 2001
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
Oct 4, 2001
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 10, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7431-7432)
Jul 10, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7431)
Jul 10, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Requires the U.S. flags on all Federal facilities to be lowered to half-staff each year on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmittsburg, Maryland.
What's happening now October 5, 2001

Held at the desk.

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 Bill text 3 versions

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 Cosponsors 1
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 19, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 18: A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-18/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 18: A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-18/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 18, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-18/.
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[S.J. Res. 18: A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-18/)
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