United StatesHouse Bill 2919HR 2919
PARADE Act
Armed Forces and National Security
2 pages
- house
- senate
- president
Last progress April 14, 2025 (7 months ago)
Introduced on April 14, 2025 by Marc Veasey
Sponsors
House Votes
Pending Committee
April 14, 2025 (7 months ago)Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Senate Votes
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Presidential Signature
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AI Summary
This bill would stop the Department of Defense and the White House (including the Executive Office of the President) from spending any money on parades that specifically honor the current President. It only applies to parades those offices sponsor. The goal is to prevent federal dollars from being used for celebrations focused on whoever is in office at the time.
Key points:
- Who is affected: The Department of Defense and the White House/Executive Office of the President.
- What changes: They cannot use their funds for parades that pay tribute to the sitting President.
- What it means for communities: You would not see military or White House–sponsored parades celebrating the current President paid for with these federal funds.
Text Versions
Text as it was Introduced in House
ViewApril 14, 2025•2 pages
Amendments
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