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118TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 5812 

To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the commemoration of certain 

former Presidents, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 

Ms. SA ́NCHEZ (for herself, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia, Ms. LEE of California, and Mrs. NAPOLITANO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Armed Services, and Veterans’ Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 

in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

A BILL 

To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the commemoration 

of certain former Presidents, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Glory for Hate 

5 Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. FEDERAL FUNDS RESTRICTION ON COMMEMO2 RATING CERTAIN FORMER PRESIDENTS. 

3 Notwithstanding section 3102 of title 40, United 

4 States Code, no Federal funds may be used to— 

5 (1) create or display any symbol, monument, or 

6 statue commemorating any former President that 

7 has been twice impeached by the House of Rep8 resentatives on or before the date of enactment of 

9 this Act or has been convicted of a State or Federal 

10 crime relating to actions taken in an official capacity 

11 as President of the United States on Federal public 

12 land, including any highway, park, subway, Federal 

13 building, military installation, street, or other Fed14 eral property; or 

15 (2) name, designate, or redesignate a Federal 

16 building or Federal land after, or in commemoration 

17 of, any former President that has been twice im18 peached by the House of Representatives on or be19 fore the date of enactment of this Act or has been 

20 convicted of a State or Federal crime relating to ac21 tions taken in an official capacity as President of the 

22 United States. 


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1 SEC. 3. RESTRICTION OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR PROPERTY 

2 BEARING THE NAME OF CERTAIN FORMER 

3 PRESIDENTS. 

4 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Fed5 eral funds or other Federal financial assistance may be 

6 provided to a State, political subdivision thereof, or entity 

7 if any such funds or financial assistance will be used for 

8 the benefit of any building, land, structure, installation, 

9 or any other property that bears the name, or is named 

10 or designated in commemoration of, any former President 

11 that has been twice impeached by the House of Represent12 atives on or before the date of enactment of this Act or 

13 has been convicted of a State or Federal crime relating 

14 to actions taken in an official capacity as President of the 

15 United States. 

16 SEC. 4. FORMER PRESIDENTS ACT RESTRICTION. 

17 Notwithstanding any provision of the Act entitled 

18 ‘‘An Act to provide retirement, clerical assistants, and free 

19 mailing privileges to former Presidents of the United 

20 States, and for other purposes’’, approved August 25, 

21 1958 (3 U.S.C. 102 note; commonly known as the 

22 ‘‘Former Presidents Act of 1958’’), any former President 

23 that has been twice impeached by the House of Represent24 atives on or before the date of enactment of this Act or 

25 has been convicted of a State or Federal crime relating 

26 to actions taken in an official capacity as President of the 


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1 United States is not entitled to receive any benefit, other 

2 than Secret Service protection, under such Act. 

3 SEC. 5. PROHIBITION OF BURIAL OF CERTAIN FORMER 

4 PRESIDENTS. 

5 Section 7722(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 

6 amended by adding at the end the following: 

7 ‘‘(3) In carrying out paragraphs (1) and (2), the Sec8 retary of Defense shall not approve a determination of eli9 gibility for interment or inurnment in Arlington National 

10 Cemetery made by the Secretary of the Army that permits 

11 the interment or inurnment in Arlington National Ceme12 tery of any former President that has been twice im13 peached by the House of Representatives on or before the 

14 date of enactment of this Act or has been convicted of 

15 a State or Federal crime relating to actions taken in an 

16 official capacity as President of the United States.’’. 

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