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To establish uniform standards for flag displays in the House of Representatives facilities.
3/4/2025, 4:45 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 167
Bill 119 H.Res. 167, also known as the "Uniform Flag Display Act," aims to establish consistent guidelines for the display of the American flag in House of Representatives facilities. The bill seeks to ensure that the flag is displayed in a respectful and dignified manner, in accordance with the traditions and customs surrounding the flag.
The legislation outlines specific standards for the display of the flag, including guidelines for its size, placement, and condition. It also requires that the flag be displayed prominently in designated areas within House facilities, such as committee rooms and offices.
Additionally, the bill prohibits the display of any flag other than the American flag in House facilities, unless specifically authorized by the Speaker of the House. This provision is intended to uphold the importance and symbolism of the American flag within the halls of Congress. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 167 seeks to promote a sense of unity and patriotism within the House of Representatives by ensuring that the American flag is displayed in a consistent and respectful manner throughout its facilities.
The legislation outlines specific standards for the display of the flag, including guidelines for its size, placement, and condition. It also requires that the flag be displayed prominently in designated areas within House facilities, such as committee rooms and offices.
Additionally, the bill prohibits the display of any flag other than the American flag in House facilities, unless specifically authorized by the Speaker of the House. This provision is intended to uphold the importance and symbolism of the American flag within the halls of Congress. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 167 seeks to promote a sense of unity and patriotism within the House of Representatives by ensuring that the American flag is displayed in a consistent and respectful manner throughout its facilities.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 167
Bill HRES 167 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since February 26, 2025. Bill HRES 167 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 26, 2025.  Bill HRES 167's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of February 26, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 167
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
5Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 167
Primary Policy Focus
CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 167
To establish uniform standards for flag displays in House of Representatives facilities.
To establish uniform standards for flag displays in House of Representatives facilities.
Comments

Clementine Lamm
727
1 year ago
Why do they care so much about flags in the House? What's the real issue here?

Hayley Brock
698
1 year ago
I'm not sure about this new bill on flag displays in the House of Representatives. Will this affect how flags are displayed in other government buildings as well? #confused 🤔
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 167
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