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HR 4980 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Congressional oversight Defense spending

PARADE Act

Introduced: February 8, 2018 Introduced by: Veasey, Marc A. Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Feb 8, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 8, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preventing Allocation of Resources for Absurd Defense Expenditures Act or the PARADE Act.

This bill prohibits the use of funds for a parade that is sponsored by the Department of Defense or the White House or the Executive Office of the President and is not a parade that has been held to commemorate a holiday or special event during the ten-year period preceding the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now February 8, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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