Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 13, 2015Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 995
Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 13, 2015)
Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act
Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.
What just happenedMar 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8](D-MA)Sponsor
13 cosponsors9 D4 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2015
- Mar 6, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 13, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 13, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House