Permit the flag of the United States to be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of the Mayor of the District of Columbia.
H.R. 4013119th Congress

Permit the flag of the United States to be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of the Mayor of the District of Columbia.

Introduced in the HouseDel. Eleanor Norton (D-DC-At Large)3 sections · 1 min read
Version: ih · Apr 20, 2026

Section 1. Flying flag of United States at half-staff in event of death of Mayor of District of Columbia

Section 7(m) of title 4, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in the fourth sentence, by striking Government and the Governor of a State, territory, or possession, and inserting Government, the Governor of a State, territory, or possession, and the Mayor of the District of Columbia,; and

(2) in the eighth sentence, by striking or the Governor of a State, territory, or possession; and inserting, the Governor of a State, territory, or possession, or the Mayor of the District of Columbia;.

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