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Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2010

4/7/2025, 3:36 PM

Summary of Bill HR 415

The Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2010, also known as Bill 111 hr 415, was introduced in the US Congress to honor and recognize the sacrifice of fallen members of the military and first responders. The bill proposed that the President of the United States should issue a flag to be presented to the immediate family of a deceased member of the armed forces or a first responder who dies in the line of duty.

The flag would be a symbol of the nation's gratitude for the service and sacrifice of these individuals. The bill specified the design of the flag, which would feature a blue star on a white background with a gold fringe, and would be presented in a case along with a certificate of authenticity.

The Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2010 aimed to provide a tangible token of appreciation to the families of fallen heroes and to ensure that their service and sacrifice would not be forgotten. The bill received bipartisan support in Congress and was ultimately signed into law, becoming a symbol of honor and remembrance for those who have given their lives in service to their country.

Current Status of Bill HR 415

Bill HR 415 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2009. Bill HR 415 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2009.  Bill HR 415's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. as of July 28, 2010

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 415

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 415

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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