Patriotism Not Pride Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4398.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BRECHEEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 114, June 30, 2023, Page H3160):
  Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit federal agencies from promoting Pride Month or displaying Pride flags on federal grounds.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 30, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  188 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4398, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4398

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6b48745142f298a5f4008b51fde584da949498d43d3cd75e12008b9921bde6c5

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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