Text of US HB 4021 (2025)
Patriotism Not Pride Act
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119TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 4021
To prohibit certain Federal activity with respect to the promotion of Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Pride Month and the
display of flags representing sexual orientation or gender identity on
Federal property or grounds, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 17, 2025
Mr. BRECHEEN (for himself, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. COLLINS, Mr.
GOSAR, Mr. GILL of Texas, Mr. GROTHMAN, and Mrs. LUNA) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform
A BILL
To prohibit certain Federal activity with respect to the pro-
motion of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer,
and Intersex Pride Month and the display of flags rep-
resenting sexual orientation or gender identity on Fed-
eral property or grounds, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Patriotism Not Pride
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Act’’.
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN FEDERAL ACTIVITY
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WITH RESPECT TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL,
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TRANSGENDER,
QUEER,
AND
INTERSEX
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PRIDE MONTH AND FLAGS REPRESENTING
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SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDEN-
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TITY.
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(a) PROMOTION
OF
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL,
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TRANSGENDER,
QUEER,
AND
INTERSEX
PRIDE
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MONTH.—No Federal funds may be used by an agency
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to develop, organize, administer, engage in, promote, or
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endorse any activity, including any event, initiative, official
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communication, social media post, educational program,
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or public campaign, that aims to promote or recognize
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex
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Pride Month or any event with a similar theme.
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(b) FLAGS ON FEDERAL PROPERTY OR GROUNDS.—
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No flag that represents sexual orientation or gender iden-
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tity may be displayed by an agency on Federal property
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or grounds.
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(c) DEFINITION OF AGENCY.—In this section, the
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term ‘‘agency’’ has the meaning given the term in section
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551(1) of title 5, United States Code.
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