SRES 171 110th Congress Senate Commemorations Emergency Management Federal office buildings Fire fighters Flags Maryland Monuments and memorials

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

Introduced: April 25, 2007 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

Jun 11, 2007

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7494-7495; text as passed Senate: CR S7494-7495)

Jun 11, 2007

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7494-7495; text as passed Senate: CR S7494-7495)

Jun 7, 2007

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 193.

Jun 7, 2007

Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

Jun 7, 2007

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Apr 25, 2007

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5112)

Apr 25, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5112)

Apr 25, 2007

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Calls for U.S. flags on all federal facilities to be lowered to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

What's happening now June 11, 2007

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7494-7495; text as passed Senate: CR S7494-7495)

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 2

Crapo, Mike

Idaho · May 7, 2007

Murray, Patty

Washington · May 1, 2007

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 171: A resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-171/

MLA

"S. Res. 171: A resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-171/.

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S. Res. 171, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-171/.

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[S. Res. 171: A resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-171/)