S. 1004
EnactedVeterans Day Moment of Silence Act
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Became Public Law No: 114-240.
10/7/2016 • House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)
Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act
(Sec. 2) Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.
Public Law • 10/7/2016
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Public Law 114-240
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
April 16, 2015
Committee Review
November 9, 2015
Floor Debate
November 9, 2015
Passed Chamber
September 27, 2016
Other Chamber
November 10, 2015
President
September 29, 2016
Enacted into Law
October 7, 2016
Became Public Law No: 114-240.