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No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act

USA117th CongressHR-4994| House 
| Updated: 8/20/2021
Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (37)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Committees (10)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Aviation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4179
No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Aug 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4179
    No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act


  • August 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 10, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.


  • August 20, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act

USA117th CongressHR-4994| House 
| Updated: 8/20/2021
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4179
No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Aug 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4179
    No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act


  • August 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 10, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • August 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.


  • August 20, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (37)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Committees (10)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Aviation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted