Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Long title An Act To amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty. Enacted by the 115th United States Congress Citations Public law Pub.L. 115–123 (text) (PDF) Statutes at Large 132 Stat. 64 Codification Acts amended Budget Control Act of 2011 Social Security Act Legislative history Introduced in the House as H.R. 1892 by John B. Larson (D-CT) on April 4, 2017 Passed the House as the Further Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 on February 6, 2018 (245–182) Agreed to by the Senate on February 9, 2018 (71–28) and by the House on February 9, 2018 (240–186) Signed into law by President Donald Trump on February 9, 2018