S. 720 · 110th Congress

Army Specialist Joseph P. Micks Federal Flag Code Amendment Act of 2007

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
Carl Levin
Introduced
2007-03-01
Latest action
2007-06-07 · Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Army Specialist Joseph P. Micks Federal Flag Code Amendment Act of 2007 - Amends federal law with regard to the flying of the national flag at half-staff to: (1) allow a governor of a state, territory, or possession of the United States (governor) to proclaim that the national flag be flown at half-staff upon the death of a member of the Armed Forces from the governor's state, territory, or possession who dies while serving on active duty; and (2) require, when a governor issues such a proclamation, the national flag flown at any federal installation or facility in that state, territory, or possession to be flown at half-staff consistent with that proclamation.