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US HR7659
US HR7659To designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of Congress that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
02/24/2026
02/24/2026
In Committee
02/24/2026
02/24/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of Congress that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill designates the Pride flag as an authorized flag that can be displayed at any unit of the National Park System, which is a collection of federally protected areas like national parks and monuments. It also expresses the sense of Congress, meaning it conveys the opinion of the legislative body, that the Pride flag should be displayed at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City. The bill provides context by explaining that the Stonewall National Monument commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, a pivotal event in the fight for LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer) rights, and was established as the first national monument dedicated to protecting LGBTQ individuals and the ongoing struggle for freedom. The bill's purposes include authorizing the Pride flag for display, condemning its removal from the Stonewall National Monument, and urging its restoration there.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (9)
Dan Goldman (D)*,
Salud Carbajal (D),
Troy Carter (D),
Madeleine Dean (D),
Adelita Grijalva (D),
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),
George Latimer (D),
Jerry Nadler (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (on 02/24/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7659/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7659/BILLS-119hr7659ih.pdf |
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