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H.R. 985

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, …

Armed Forces and National Security House 21 cosponsors
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. · March 18, 2011
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Sponsor Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Committee Armed Services Committee
Official title To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands whenever the official flags of all 50 States are displayed.
Recorded votes None taken
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Vote Files, "H.R. 985 (112th Congress): To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of t…," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-112-hr985

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Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.R. 985 (112th Congress): To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of t… [Bill record]. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-112-hr985

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Vote Files. "H.R. 985 (112th Congress): To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of t…." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-112-hr985.

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  title        = {{H.R. 985 (112th Congress): To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to display the flags of the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of t…}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-112-hr985}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-112-hr985; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/985; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 15, 2026}
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