H. Res. 58
117th Congress
House
Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
AbortionCommemorative events and holidaysNational symbols
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In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Plain-English summary
This resolution supports the recognition of January 22 each year as the Day of Tears in the United States and encourages citizens to lower their flags to half-staff to memorialize the unborn.
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Cosponsors
51
Good, Bob
CHABOT, STEVE
R
Johnson, Mike
R
Arrington, Jodey C.
Fortenberry, Jeff
R
Fulcher, Russ
Hartzler, Vicky
Lesko, Debbie
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
R
Allen, Rick W.
R
Babin, Brian
R
Bacon, Don
R
Banks, Jim
R
Biggs, Andy
R
Budd, Ted
Carl, Jerry
R
Cline, Ben
R
Clyde, Andrew S.
Duncan, Jeff
R
Estes, Ron
Gaetz, Matt
Gibbs, Bob
Gohmert, Louie
R
Grothman, Glenn
R
Guthrie, Brett
R
Hern, Kevin
Herrell, Yvette
R
Jackson, Ronny
R
Kelly, Trent
R
Kelly, Mike
R
LaMalfa, Doug
R
Latta, Robert E.
LaTurner, Jake
Long, Billy
R
Massie, Thomas
R
Mast, Brian J.
McKinley, David
R
Miller, Mary E.
Mooney, Alexander
R
Moore, Barry
Mullin, Markwayne
R
Norman, Ralph
Palazzo, Steven
Rice, Tom
R
Rose, John W.
R
Rutherford, John H.
R
Schweikert, David
R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
R
Williams, Roger
R
Wilson, Joe
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 58: Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-58/
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