Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 58
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 21, 2021
Overview
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Introduced
Jan 21, 2021
Latest Action
Jan 21, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
58
Congress
117
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
January 21, 2021
Actions (2)
01/21/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
01/21/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:20 PM