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Green Star Flag for Families of Veterans Who Died by Suicide

This act establishes a new flag, the Green Star Service Flag, for the next of kin of veterans who died by suicide on or after September 11, 2001. Its purpose is to honor and identify families affected by this tragedy. Any person can apply for a license to manufacture and sell this flag.
Key points
Establishes a new Green Star Service Flag for families of veterans who died by suicide.
The flag aims to honor the next of kin of veterans who died on or after September 11, 2001.
Individuals can apply for a license to manufacture and sell the flag; unauthorized production carries a penalty of up to $1,000.
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Print number: 118_HR_3076
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Process start date: 2023-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Andrew Thomas McCaffrey Green Star Veterans Service Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3076.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a new Green Star Service Flag for families of veterans who died by suicide.
  • The flag aims to honor the next of kin of veterans who died on or after September 11, 2001.
  • Individuals can apply for a license to manufacture and sell the flag; unauthorized production carries a penalty of up to $1,000.
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 Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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