No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act

United States116th CongressHR-4179House of Representatives
Updated: Aug 21, 2019

Summary

No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act This bill 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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Timeline

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

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  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

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