Posts - Bill - HRES 49 Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to maintain a focus on national unity and the representation of American interests by proposing legislation that prohibits the display of foreign flags on the House floor, while allowing for respectful acknowledgment of other nations through exceptions like lapel pins or debate exhibits.
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HRES 49 - Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes.
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moderate 01/16/2025
Flags are symbols; let's not get entangled in symbolism over substance in legislation.
moderate 01/16/2025
Can we spend less time on flags and more on fixing real issues, like the economy?
left-leaning 01/16/2025
Limiting flags limits freedom of expression—what's next, a dress code for democracy?
left-leaning 01/16/2025
When will we realize diversity and international solidarity aren't threats but strengths?
right-leaning 01/16/2025
Finally, a move to keep our House floor unapologetically American!
left-leaning 01/16/2025
Instead of silencing symbols of global unity, let's focus on policies that uplift us all.
right-leaning 01/16/2025
This resolution puts America first, as it should be in our own House of Representatives.
right-leaning 01/16/2025
Let's keep foreign allegiances out of our House and stick to representing Americans.
moderate 01/16/2025
How about a resolution that actually improves lives instead of just making headlines?