HR 4398 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Patriotism Not Pride Act

Latest action · Jun 30, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 30, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 21

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 30, 2023 to Jul 18, 2023; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WVAlexander X. MooneyOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-TNAndrew OglesOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-FLAnna Paulina LunaOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-GAAustin ScottOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-VABob GoodOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-MOEric BurlisonOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-ALGary J. PalmerOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-COLauren BoebertOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-GAMarjorie Taylor GreeneOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-ILMary E. MillerOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-MTMatthew M. Rosendale, Sr.OriginalJun 30, 2023
R-TXMichael CloudOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-TXNathaniel MoranOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-SCRalph NormanOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-TNTim BurchettOriginalJun 30, 2023
R-GAMike CollinsJul 6, 2023
R-AZElijah CraneJul 18, 2023
R-FLW. Gregory SteubeJul 18, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Jun 30, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 30, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jun 30, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit federal agencies from promoting Pride Month or displaying Pride flags on federal grounds.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 114, June 30, 2023, page H3160.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To prohibit certain Federal activity with respect to the promotion of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Pride Month and the display of flags representing sexual orientation or gender identity on Federal property or grounds, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Patriotism Not Pride Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 30, 2023Introduced in House

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