2024 U.S. Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 28 - Architect of the Capitol
Subchapter V - Capitol-Flown Flags for Families of Fallen Heroes
Sec. 1881a - Providing Capitol-flown flags for families of fallen heroes
| 2 U.S.C. § 1881a (2024) |
| §1881a. Providing Capitol-flown flags for families of fallen heroes |
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(a) In general
At the request of an immediate family member of a firefighter, law enforcement officer, member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew, or public safety officer who died in the line of duty, the Representative or Senator of the family may provide to the family a Capitol-flown flag, together with the certificate described in subsection (c). (b) No cost to familyA Capitol-flown flag provided under this section shall be provided at no cost to the family. (c) CertificateThe certificate described in this subsection is a certificate which is signed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Representative, or the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Senator, providing the Capitol-flown flag, as applicable, and which contains an expression of sympathy for the family involved from the House of Representatives or the Senate, as applicable. |
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(Pub. L. 114–156, §3, May 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 391.) |
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| Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 28 - ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL SUBCHAPTER V - CAPITOL-FLOWN FLAGS FOR FAMILIES OF FALLEN HEROES Sec. 1881a - Providing Capitol-flown flags for families of fallen heroes |
| section 1881a |
| 2024 |
| January 6, 2025 |
| No |
| standard |
| 130 Stat. 391 |
| Public Law 114-156 |
