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To authorize the presentation of flags at the funerals of civilian Federal employees engaged in the support of military operations who have died in combat zones in the course of their duties.

1/5/2007--Introduced.

Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2007 - Requires executive agencies to furnish a U.S. flag to drape the casket of a civilian federal employee who dies in a combat zone, upon request of the deceased's next of kin or a close associate of the deceased.

Requires notification of federal civilian employees who are located or stationed in a combat zone to perform one or more functions in support of military operations of the flag ceremony benefit provided for under this Act.



Latest Actions
  • 08/02/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 08/02/2007 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • 03/20/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
  • 01/05/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.312 Introduced in House08/31/2007

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