H.R.4179: No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act

Overview

H.R. 4179 would barre federal funding from being used for the creation, maintenance, or display or any Confederate symbol. This includes the Confederate flag as well as any symbol or signage that honors the Confederacy. Funds used for the removal of Confederate symbols would be exempt.

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Our Stance

Watching

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.4179

Date Introduced

August 09, 2019

Committee

House Natural Resources Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Adriano Espaillat

Co Sponsors