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H.R. 5419 109th Congress House

State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2006

Official title: To direct the Architect of the Capitol to fly the flag of a State over the Capitol each year on the anniversary of the date of the State's admission to the Union.

Introduced: May 18, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 Latest action May 18, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2006 - Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to honor a state's anniversary of admission to the Union by flying its flag over the Capitol each year on that anniversary.

Requires the AOC to: (1) fly the first such flag on the first September 9 which occurs after the enactment of this Act, in honor of California's anniversary; and (2) present it to the Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5419: State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5419/
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"H.R. 5419: State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5419/.
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H.R. 5419, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5419/.
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