House joint resolution · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-51
Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland.
Became law on Oct 16, 2001.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 29, 2001
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseOct 2, 2001 · 420–0
- Passed SenateOct 4, 2001 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentOct 9, 2001
- Became lawOct 16, 2001
Latest action: Oct 16, 2001 — Became Public Law No: 107-51.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
113 cosponsors — 48 Republicans, 65 Democrats
66 of 113 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Brad Carson (D-OK), Julia Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Bob Clement (D-TN), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Mike Ferguson (R-NJ), Bob Filner (D-CA), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX) and 83 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Castle.
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- H.R. 3216 (107th) To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to exclude certain basic allowances for housing of an individual who is a member…
- H.R. 5598 (107th) To provide for improvement of Federal education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and dissemination, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1919 (107th) Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2001
- H.R. 2377 (107th) Gun Show Loophole Closing and Gun Law Enforcement Act of 2001
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.