You Are Not Forgotten Act
This bill requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to display the National League of Families POW/MIA flag outside of the entrance of the office of each Member of Congress, unless the Member directs the AOC to not display the flag. This requirement applies only to a Member's office in a House or Senate office building within the U.S. Capitol Grounds.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3025 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3025
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to display the POW/MIA flag
outside of the entrance of the office of each Member of Congress, and
for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 24, 2019
Mr. Meadows (for himself and Mrs. Lee of Nevada) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House
Administration
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A BILL
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to display the POW/MIA flag
outside of the entrance of the office of each Member of Congress, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``You Are Not Forgotten Act''.
SEC. 2. DISPLAY OF POW/MIA FLAG OUTSIDE OF OFFICES OF MEMBERS OF
CONGRESS.
(a) Display Required.--The Architect of the Capitol shall display
the POW/MIA flag outside of the entrance of the office of each Member
of Congress (including the office of a Delegate or Resident
Commissioner to the Congress), unless the Member directs the Architect
to not display the flag.
(b) Limitation.--This section applies only with respect to an
office in a House office building or a Senate office building which is
within the United States Capitol Grounds for purposes of chapter 51 of
title 40, United States Code.
(c) Definition.--In this section, the term ``POW/MIA flag'' means
the National League of Families POW/MIA flag described in section 902
of title 36, United States Code.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mrs. Lee (NV) asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3025, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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