HR 4982
115th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Appropriations
Budget process
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Executive Office of the President
Executive agency funding and structure
Intergovernmental relations
Military education and training
Military personnel and dependents
Military readiness
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
State and local government operations
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Preparedness Before Parades Act
Introduced: February 8, 2018
Introduced by:
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 8, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Preparedness Before Parades Act
This bill prohibits the President from directing the Department of Defense (DOD) from carrying out a large-scale military parade unless: (1) DOD certifies to Congress that the parade will have no effect on the military readiness or budgetary needs of the Armed Forces, (2) the government of any municipality where the parade will be conducted approves the parade not later than 90 days before the date of the parade, and (3 ) not less than 50% of the costs of the parade are paid for by funds appropriated to the Executive Office of the President.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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