US HB5054 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of State to establish policies allowing a member of a diplomatic mission to designate next-of-kin who will be invited to and entitled to attend the member's memorial service in the event of the member's death while in service of the United States. If no such designation is made, then all of the member's next-of-kin shall be invited to the memorial service.
Title
US Navy SEAL SCPO Tyrone Snowden Woods Ceremony Invitee Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
| Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-11-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government information and archives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International affairs
Monuments and memorials
Government information and archives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International affairs
Monuments and memorials
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5054/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5054/BILLS-116hr5054ih.pdf |
