The date of death and the next day for a U.S. senator, a representative, a territorial delegate or the resident commissioner from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It should also be flown at half-staff at all federal facilities in the state, congressional district, territory or commonwealth of these officials.

The new order makes it so flags must be flown at full-staff on federal property for all future presidential inaugurations.

The news came after former President Jimmy Carter's recent death sparked a debate over flags flown on federal property.