HR 995 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

Introduced 2015-02-13· Sponsored by Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2015-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.…

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Cosponsors (13)

9 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3]LA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21]FL
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8]AZ
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]PA
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]CA