H.Res. 49 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 16, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes.
IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 69 words.
This resolution prohibits a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner from bringing or displaying any flag of a foreign nation on the House floor while it is in session. However, the prohibition does not apply to a Member wearing a flag of a foreign nation as a lapel pin or using a depiction of such a flag as part of an exhibit during a speech or debate under House rules.
Context
- Committees
- House Rules Committee
- Policy area
- Congress: 28 of 922 bills became law, 113th–118th (3%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 50 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 171 words
- Subjects
- Legislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressNational symbols
- Latest action
- Jan 16, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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