Illinois · House Bill 4094 · 103rd General Assembly

HIGHER ED-US FLAG-FUNDING

HB 4094 Sponsored by Chris Miller Died in committee

  1. Introduced May 16, 2023
  2. In committee May 16, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Creates the Protect the Flag Act. Provides that an institution of higher education that, pursuant to an official policy of the institution to prohibit the display of the flag of the United States by the institution, removes, censors, takes down, prohibits, or otherwise halts display of the flag of the United States is ineligible to receive State funds for the following fiscal year until the institution reports to…

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Creates the Protect the Flag Act. Provides that an institution of higher education that, pursuant to an official policy of the institution to prohibit the display of the flag of the United States by the institution, removes, censors, takes down, prohibits, or otherwise halts display of the flag of the United States is ineligible to receive State funds for the following fiscal year until the institution reports to the General Assembly and the Board of Higher Education the complete and proper reinstatement, by the institution in its official capacity, of the flag of the United States at any and all locations on campus property from which a previously displayed flag of the United States was removed, censored, taken down, prohibited, or otherwise halted from display pursuant to an official policy of the institution to prohibit the display of the flag of the United States by the institution.

Every action

30 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chris Miller
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Ozinga
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 26 cosponsors: 26 Republicans.

All 26 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.