RepublicanBill · H.R. 6188· House(119-HR-6188)

To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the composition known as "Here Rests in Honored Glory" by Donald B. Miller as the national hymn of the United States.

Rep. Foxx
Age: 83 years
North Carolina
Introduced
11/20/2025
Last activity
11/20/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Virginia Foxx
Cosponsors
Republican - 2Democrat - 1
Arts, Culture, Religion
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill proposes an amendment to title 36 of the United States Code. The specific purpose is to designate a specific musical composition as the national hymn of the United States. This composition is known as "Here Rests in Honored Glory" and was created by Donald B. Miller. If passed, it would add a new section to Chapter 3 of the code. The bill also includes a clerical amendment to update the table of sections.

Yes

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1

    The bill updates the United States Code to formally include the new designation of the national hymn.

  • Does this protect what people are allowed to say in public life?+1

    The bill designates a specific musical composition as the national hymn without restricting other forms of speech.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.