H.R. 269 · 111th Congress

Fallen Hero Commemoration Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2009-01-07
Latest action
2009-01-07 · Introduced in House

Summary

Fallen Hero Commemoration Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to grant access to accredited members of the media: (1) at military commemoration ceremonies and military memorial services for members of the Armed Forces who have died on active duty; and (2) when the remains of such members arrive at U.S. military installations.

Authorizes the Secretary to establish the policy for media accreditation.