,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #afdh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #e1  
#bjac,mr4 ,kirk 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,manchin1 and ,mr4        
,durbin7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill
  ,to amend title #cf1 ,united ,states  
,code1 to encourage the nationwide      
observance of two minutes of silence    
each ,memorial ,day4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,memorial
 ,day ,moment of ,silence ,act4  #b4    
,observance of ,memorial ,day  7a7 ,two 
minutes of silence ,chapter #a of title 
#cf1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  
by adding at the end the following new  
section3  #ade4 ,memorial ,day ,the     
,president shall issue each year a      
proclamation calling on the people of   
the ,united ,states to observe two      
minutes of silence on ,memorial ,day in 
honor of the service and sacrifice of   
members of the ,armed ,forces throughout

 the history of the ,united ,states1    
beginning at-- 7#a7 #c3jj p4m4 ,atlantic
 standard time2  7#b7 #c3jj p4m4 eastern
 daylight time2  7#c7 #b3jj p4m4 central
 daylight time2  7#d7 #a3jj p4m4        
mountain daylight time2  7#e7 #ab3jj    
p4m4 mountain standard time for states  
that do not observe daylight saving     
time2  7#f7 #ab3jj p4m4 ,pacific        
daylight time2  7#g7 #aa3jj a4m4 ,alaska
 daylight time2  7#h7 #aj3jj a4m4       
,hawaii-,aleutian daylight time2 and    
7#i7 #i3jj a4m4 ,hawaii-,aleutian       
standard time for areas that do not     
observe daylight saving time4  4  7b7   
,clerical amendment ,the table of       
sections for chapter #a of title #cf1   
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
adding at the end the following new     
item3  #ade4 ,memorial ,day4  4