RepublicanBill · H.Res. 167· House(119-HRES-167)

To establish uniform standards for flag displays in the House of Representatives facilities.

Rep. Hamadeh
Age: 35 years
Arizona
Introduced
2/26/2025
Last activity
2/26/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsored by
Abraham Hamadeh
Cosponsors
Republican - 11Democrat - 0
Congress
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution sets uniform standards for flag displays in House of Representatives facilities. It applies to House office buildings, leadership offices, committee locations, and other areas under House jurisdiction. Personal office spaces of House Members are excluded from these rules. The text explicitly lists the only flags that are authorized to be displayed in these covered locations. Additionally, oversight of the resolution is assigned to the House Administration Committee and the Sergeant at Arms. These officials are tasked with creating a review process for temporary exceptions and a compliance timeline.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Would Native Americans be better off under this?+5

    The bill permits the display of flags eligible for the Hall of Tribal Nations.

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+3

    The bill authorizes the display of military service and POW/MIA flags.

  • Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+3

    The bill explicitly allows for the display of tribal flags eligible for the Hall of Tribal Nations.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.