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SRES 12 117th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Abortion Commemorative events and holidays National symbols

A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.

Introduced: January 28, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (Senate)
Jan 22, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S105)
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the recognition of a Day of Tears and encourages memorializing those who have lost their lives to abortion by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.

What's happening now January 22, 2021

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S105)

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 58 Related bill Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.
  • SRES 494 Related bill A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22nd day of January each …
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 28, 2021
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Jan 28, 2021
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Jan 28, 2021
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jan 28, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 12: A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-12/
MLA
"S. Res. 12: A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-12/.
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S. Res. 12, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-12/.
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[S. Res. 12: A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-12/)
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