US HB4179 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 110-0)
Status: Introduced on August 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits federal funds from being used for the creation, maintenance, or display of any Confederate symbol on federal public land or other federal property. An exception to such prohibition is provided (1) if the use of such funds is necessary to allow for the removal of the Confederate symbol to address public safety; or (2) in the case of a Confederate symbol created, maintained, or displayed in a museum or educational exhibit. The Department of Defense shall redesignate the following military installations with such designation as it determines appropriate: Fort Rucker, Alabama, Fort Benning, Georgia, Fort Gordon, Georgia, Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, Fort Polk, Louisiana, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Fort Hood, Texas, Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, Fort Lee, Virginia, and Fort Pickett, Virginia.

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Title

No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act

Sponsors

Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]
Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]
Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-08-21HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2019-08-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
2019-08-09HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-08-09HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-08-09HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-08-09HouseIntroduced in House

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