No Glory for Hate Act

2/2/2024, 9:58 PM

No Glory for Hate Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to commemorate a president twice impeached by the House of Representatives and restricts the benefits afforded such president after leaving office.

Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of federal funds for any symbol, monument, structure, building, or public land commemorating a former president twice impeached or who has been convicted of a state or federal crime relating to actions taken in an official capacity.

The bill also restricts the benefits given to former presidents who have been twice impeached, including with regard to pension, staff, travel, and burial in Arlington National Cemetery.

Congress
118

Number
HR - 5812

Introduced on
2023-09-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/28/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

No Glory for Hate Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to commemorate a president twice impeached by the House of Representatives and restricts the benefits afforded such president after leaving office.

Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of federal funds for any symbol, monument, structure, building, or public land commemorating a former president twice impeached or who has been convicted of a state or federal crime relating to actions taken in an official capacity.

The bill also restricts the benefits given to former presidents who have been twice impeached, including with regard to pension, staff, travel, and burial in Arlington National Cemetery.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo prohibit the use of Federal funds for the commemoration of certain former Presidents, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
Cemeteries and funerals
Employee benefits and pensions
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Monuments and memorials
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Protection of officials

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/2/2024

No Glory for Hate Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to commemorate a president twice impeached by the House of Representatives and restricts the benefits afforded such president after leaving office.

Specifical...


Latest Action9/29/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.