Bill Detail

H.R. 7770

Congress: 116

Title

Fallen Pandemic Heroes Flag Act of 2020

Summary

Fallen Pandemic Heroes Flag Act of 2020 This bill authorizes a Member of Congress to give a flag flown from the Capitol and a signed certificate containing an expression of sympathy to the immediate family of a frontline worker (a worker whose occupation presents an increased risk of exposure) who died in responding to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The Architect of the Capitol must issue regulations to accomplish this, including by identifying other workers who qualify as frontline workers and by establishing procedures for requesting a flag flown from the Capitol.

Sponsor

Rep. Gilbert Cisneros [D-CA-39]

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Status as of Jun 19, 9:48 AM · synced 10d ago

Introduced

2020-07-24

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