National symbols

This bill designates the Honor and Remember Flag, created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as a national symbol to honor service members who died in the line of duty and specifies federal locations and dates for its display.

Sponsors

Donald Davis (D) NC

Cosponsors

Glenn Thompson (R) PA, Jennifer Kiggans (R) VA

Introduced on
Friday, February 14th, 2025

Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays, Military personnel and dependents, Monuments and memorials, National symbols

S 576: One Flag for All Act

Sponsors

Roger Marshall (R) KS

Cosponsors

Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) MS, Cynthia Lummis (R) WY, Roger Wicker (R) MS

Introduced on
Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Subjects
Government buildings, facilities, and property, Military facilities and property, National symbols

HR 1313: One Flag for All Act

Sponsors

Diana Harshbarger (R) TN

Cosponsors

None

Introduced on
Thursday, February 13th, 2025

Subjects
Government buildings, facilities, and property, Military facilities and property, National symbols

SRES 53: A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi.

This resolution recognizes the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing of U.S. troops on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in 1945 and commemorates the historic raising of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi that occurred on February 23, 1945. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the 250th year since the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy.

Sponsors

Todd Young (R) IN

Cosponsors

Mark Warner (D) VA, Richard Blumenthal (D) CT, Dan Sullivan (R) AK, Christopher Coons (D) DE, John Boozman (R) AR, Catherine Cortez Masto (D) NV, Kevin Cramer (R) ND, Ruben Gallego (D) AZ, Ted Cruz (R) TX, Timothy Kaine (D) VA, Joni Ernst (R) IA, Angus King (I) ME, Rick Scott (R) FL, Amy Klobuchar (D) MN, Thomas Tillis (R) NC, Jacklyn Rosen (D) NV, John Reed (D) RI, Chris Van Hollen (D) MD, Jim Banks (R) IN, Elizabeth Warren (D) MA

Introduced on
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Subjects
Asia, Conflicts and wars, Japan, Military history, National symbols

HRES 56: Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.

This resolution expresses support for recognizing a Day of Tears and lowering flags to half-staff to honor unborn lives lost to abortion.

Sponsors

Andrew Clyde (R) GA

Cosponsors

Randy Feenstra (R) IA, Claudia Tenney (R) NY, Trent Kelly (R) MS, Randy Weber (R) TX, Keith Self (R) TX, Andy Biggs (R) AZ, Mary Miller (R) IL, Glenn Grothman (R) WI, Lauren Boebert (R) CO, Josh Brecheen (R) OK, Robert Aderholt (R) AL, Andrew Ogles (R) TN, Byron Donalds (R) FL, Ralph Norman (R) SC

Introduced on
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025

Subjects
Abortion, Commemorative events and holidays, National symbols

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.

This resolution prohibits a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner from bringing or displaying any flag of a foreign nation on the House floor while it is in session. However, the prohibition does not apply to a Member wearing a flag of a foreign nation as a lapel pin or using a depiction of such a flag as part of an exhibit during a speech or debate under House rules.

Sponsors

Kat Cammack (R) FL

Cosponsors

Clay Higgins (R) LA, Mike Bost (R) IL, Nicole Malliotakis (R) NY, Harriet Hageman (R) WY, Brian Babin (R) TX, Max Miller (R) OH, Mike Collins (R) GA, Anna Paulina Luna (R) FL, Laurel Lee (R) FL, Derrick Van Orden (R) WI, Nicholas Langworthy (R) NY, Stephanie Bice (R) OK