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Honoring the Unborn: Day of Tears and Flag Lowering

The U.S. Senate expressed support for recognizing January 22, 2021, as the Day of Tears. It encourages citizens to lower their flags to mourn and honor unborn children lost to abortion since 1973. This is a symbolic gesture that does not introduce new legal regulations or obligations for citizens.
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Senate supports recognizing January 22 as the Day of Tears in the United States.
Encourages citizens to lower flags to mourn unborn children.
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A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.
Print number: SRES 12
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Process start date: 2021-01-22
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Honoring the Unborn: Day of Tears and Flag Lowering

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is SRES 12.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Senate supports recognizing January 22 as the Day of Tears in the United States.
  • Encourages citizens to lower flags to mourn unborn children.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

Analysis and Potential Impact of SRES 12

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