Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 25, 2020Armed Forces and National Security
S. 4076
Removing Confederate Names and Symbols from Our Military Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 25, 2020)
Removing Confederate Names and Symbols from Our Military Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to remove from its property, and prohibits DOD from using or displaying in the future, any name, symbol, display, monument, or paraphernalia that honors or commemorates the Confederacy or anyone who served voluntarily with the Confederacy. The removal requirement does not apply to grave markers.
What just happenedJun 25, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
36 cosponsors35 D1 I
36cosponsors1committees2actions7subjects
- Introduced in SenateJun 25, 2020
- Jun 25, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Jun 25, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate