Honoring Real Patriots Act of 2020
Latest action · Jun 11, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 11, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Honoring Real Patriots Act of 2020
This bill states that it is the policy of the United States that no military installation or other property under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense (DOD) shall be named, or may remain named, after any individual who took up arms against the United States during the American Civil War or any individual or entity that supported such efforts.
Not later than one year after the enactment of this bill, DOD shall change the name of each military installation and other property under its jurisdiction that is named after any individual who took up arms against the United States during the American Civil War or is named after any individual or entity that supported the effort to take up arms against the United States during such war.
Cosponsors 46
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 11, 2020 to Jun 15, 2020, with 30 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
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- Jun 11, 2020Introduced in House
- Jun 11, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
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- Jun 11, 2020Introduced in House
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