H.Res. 56 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 22, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.
IntroducedJan 22, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 22 words.
This resolution expresses support for recognizing a Day of Tears and lowering flags to half-staff to honor unborn lives lost to abortion.
Context
- Committees
- House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues: 15 of 546 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 58 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 67 words
- Subjects
- AbortionCommemorative events and holidaysNational symbols
- Latest action
- Jan 22, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]