# 116-hr-7770: Fallen Pandemic Heroes Flag Act of 2020

116-hr-7770, Fallen Pandemic Heroes Flag Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7770
- Congress: 116
- Title: Fallen Pandemic Heroes Flag Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced: 2020-07-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fallen Pandemic Heroes Flag Act of 2020 This bill authorizes a Member of Congress to give a flag flown from the Capitol and a signed certificate containing an expression of sympathy to the immediate family of a frontline worker (a worker whose occupation presents an increased risk of exposure) who died in responding to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The Architect of the Capitol must issue regulations to accomplish this, including by identifying other workers who qualify as frontline workers and by establishing procedures for requesting a flag flown from the Capitol.

## Cosponsors (1)

- PETER KING (R-NY), 2020-07-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7595: Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act
- 116-hr-7286: Quit Because of COVID-19 Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7092: Great American Outdoors Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-7770 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7770)

## Related
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7595: Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7595)
- [116-hr-7286: Quit Because of COVID-19 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7286)
- [116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7197)
- [116-hr-7092: Great American Outdoors Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7092)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7770 (as of 2025-11-18).