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Restricting Flag Displays on Federal Buildings to the U.S. Flag Only

This legislation prohibits the display of any flag other than the U.S. flag on the exterior and in the hallways of public buildings, including military bases and embassies. The goal is to standardize visual symbolism on federal property. Citizens will primarily see the national flag, with specific exceptions allowed for state, local, tribal, and POW/MIA flags.
Key points
Only the U.S. flag may be flown or displayed on the exterior and in hallways of federal public buildings.
Specific exceptions are made for state, local, tribal, military unit, and POW/MIA flags.
The law restricts the display of non-official or non-recognized flags (e.g., social or organizational flags) on government property.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_1985
Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
Process start date: 2023-06-14