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Proc 9301ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9301

Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Chattanooga, Tennessee

President Obama ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff through July 25, 2015, to honor five service members killed in a shooting attack in Chattanooga, Tennessee on July 16, 2015.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 44249

Impact dates

  1. flags returned to full-staff at sunset

Key directives

  • Order that U.S. flag be flown at half-staff at White House and all public buildings and grounds until sunset, July 25, 2015
  • Direct that flag be flown at half-staff at all U.S. embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad until sunset, July 25, 2015

Timeline

Immediate

  • flags lowered to half-staff nationwide and at all overseas facilities

Near term (90d)

  • flags remain at half-staff until sunset July 25, 2015

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9301: Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Chattanooga, Tennessee · Executive Orders