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Rep. Scott proposes ban on displays other than U.S., tribal and military flags on government property
Summary
Representative Scott introduced RS 32,065 to limit flags displayed on government property to the U.S. flag, official tribal flags, POW/MIA flags and U.S. military branch flags; committee members queried the definition of "property," exemptions for schools and universities, and operational situations such as utility poles and visitor centers.
Representative Heather Scott introduced RS 32,065, which would prohibit a government entity from displaying a flag on government property other than the United States flag, official flags of Indian tribes, POW/MIA flags and flags of U.S. military branches and units. The sponsor said the aim is unity and to avoid displaying outside political messages on government property.
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