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HR 85 117th Congress House International Affairs Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad National symbols

Old Glory Only Act

Introduced: January 4, 2021 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
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Old Glory Only Act

This bill prohibits the flying of any flag other than the U.S. flag over U.S. diplomatic and consular posts.

What's happening now January 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 34
All 34 Republican 27
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jun 25, 2021
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Jun 25, 2021
Taylor, Van
· Jun 25, 2021
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Jun 14, 2021
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jun 14, 2021
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Harshbarger, Diana
Tennessee · Jun 14, 2021
Hice, Jody
· Jun 14, 2021
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Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Jun 14, 2021
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jun 4, 2021
Brooks, Mo
· Jun 4, 2021
Cawthorn, Madison
· Jun 4, 2021
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Jun 4, 2021
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Jun 4, 2021
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Jun 4, 2021
Gohmert, Louie
· Jun 4, 2021
 R
Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Jun 4, 2021
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Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Jun 4, 2021
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McClintock, Tom
California · Jun 4, 2021
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jun 4, 2021
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Roy, Chip
Texas · Jun 4, 2021
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Jun 4, 2021
Bishop, Dan
· May 28, 2021
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · May 28, 2021
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · May 28, 2021
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Apr 30, 2021
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Apr 30, 2021
Rice, Tom
· Apr 30, 2021
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Feb 5, 2021
 R
McClain, Lisa C.
Michigan · Feb 5, 2021
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Feb 1, 2021
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 4, 2021
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Jan 4, 2021
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jan 4, 2021
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jan 4, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 85: Old Glory Only Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-85/
MLA
"H.R. 85: Old Glory Only Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-85/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 85, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-85/.
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[H.R. 85: Old Glory Only Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-85/)
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