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SERVE Act

USA119th CongressS-3622| Senate 
| Updated: 1/13/2026
Bernard Sanders

Bernard Sanders

Independent Senator

Vermont

Cosponsors (10)
Angela D. Alsobrooks (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislative proposal, titled the "Stop Executive Renaming for Vanity and Ego Act" or the "SERVE Act" , aims to prevent the practice of honoring incumbent presidents by naming federal property after them. Its primary objective is to ensure that federal buildings, land, and other assets are not designated or redesignated in the name of a sitting President. The bill explicitly prohibits the use of any federal funds for such naming conventions. A significant provision also mandates that any federal asset currently named after the sitting President at the time of the act's enactment must revert to its original name as established by federal law. This measure seeks to maintain a distinction between current officeholders and the posthumous recognition typically afforded to former presidents.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2673
SERVE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3127
SERVE Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-194
SERVE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-2076
SERVE Act
Apr 30, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-3107
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jan 13, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2673
    SERVE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3127
    SERVE Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-194
    SERVE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-2076
    SERVE Act


  • April 30, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-3107
    Introduced in House


  • January 13, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 13, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 119-7039: Stop Executive Renaming for Vanity and Ego (SERVE) Act of 2026

SERVE Act

USA119th CongressS-3622| Senate 
| Updated: 1/13/2026
This legislative proposal, titled the "Stop Executive Renaming for Vanity and Ego Act" or the "SERVE Act" , aims to prevent the practice of honoring incumbent presidents by naming federal property after them. Its primary objective is to ensure that federal buildings, land, and other assets are not designated or redesignated in the name of a sitting President. The bill explicitly prohibits the use of any federal funds for such naming conventions. A significant provision also mandates that any federal asset currently named after the sitting President at the time of the act's enactment must revert to its original name as established by federal law. This measure seeks to maintain a distinction between current officeholders and the posthumous recognition typically afforded to former presidents.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2673
SERVE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3127
SERVE Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-194
SERVE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-2076
SERVE Act
Apr 30, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-3107
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jan 13, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2673
    SERVE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3127
    SERVE Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-194
    SERVE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-2076
    SERVE Act


  • April 30, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-3107
    Introduced in House


  • January 13, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 13, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bernard Sanders

Bernard Sanders

Independent Senator

Vermont

Cosponsors (10)
Angela D. Alsobrooks (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 119-7039: Stop Executive Renaming for Vanity and Ego (SERVE) Act of 2026
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted