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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service.

Introduced: April 17, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Apr 17, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 17, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3154)
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes payment of the expense of presenting a U.S. flag to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service.

What's happening now April 17, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 17, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2882: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2882/
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"S. 2882: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2882/.
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S. 2882, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2882/.
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[S. 2882: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of members of the Armed Forces who die in service.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2882/)
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