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H.R. 2546 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2009

H.R. 2546 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010), the Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2009, has passed the house — introduced on May 21, 2009, sponsored by John Boccieri with 56 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
May 21, 2009
Co-sponsors
56
Policy area
Housing and Community Development

What it does

Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2010 - States that a condominium association, cooperative association, or residential real estate management association may not adopt or enforce any policy, or enter into any agreement, that would restrict or prevent an association member from displaying a Service Flag on residential property within the association with respect to which such member has a separate ownership interest or a right t…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2010

Sponsor

John Boccieri (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats, 22 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 21, 2009
  • Passed the HouseMay 19, 2010
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (May 20, 2010)

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