S-1648 : Still Just a Bill


Memorial 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 Memorial Day, beginning at 3:00 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces throughout the history of the United States.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-11-05IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2013-11-05IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
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  • Commemorative events and holidays
  • Veterans' organizations and recognition
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