H.Res. 49 Introduced Congress

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in House
Sponsor Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] Introduced January 16, 2025 Cosponsors 12 (12 R) Latest action January 16, 2025

Summary

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jan 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  2. Jan 16, 2025 Submitted in House

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