The Allegiance Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-03-31T14:28:33Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 849 The Allegiance Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Congress. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/31/2025, 2:28 PM

Summary of Bill S 849

Bill 119 s 849, also known as the "Flag Display Act," aims to prohibit the display of flags from countries other than the United States on Capitol Hill. Additionally, the bill seeks to prevent Members of Congress from using official funds to purchase flags from other countries.

The rationale behind this legislation is to promote patriotism and unity by emphasizing the importance of displaying the American flag in government buildings, particularly on Capitol Hill. Supporters of the bill argue that the American flag should be the primary symbol of representation in the nation's capital.

Opponents of the bill may argue that restricting the display of flags from other countries could be seen as discriminatory or exclusionary. They may also argue that Members of Congress should have the freedom to purchase flags from other countries for diplomatic or cultural purposes. Overall, Bill 119 s 849 is a straightforward proposal that seeks to prioritize the display of the American flag in government settings. It will be interesting to see how this legislation progresses through the legislative process and whether it garners bipartisan support.

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Current Status of Bill S 849

Bill S 849 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2025. Bill S 849 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2025. Bill S 849's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of March 5, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 849

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 849

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 849

The Allegiance Act of 2025The Allegiance Act of 2025A bill to prohibit displaying the flag of a country other than the United States on Capitol Hill and to prohibit Members of Congress from using official funds to purchase the flag of a country other than the United States.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 849

Bernie Moreno

Ohio(Independent)

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