# 117-hr-6179: To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated.

117-hr-6179, To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6179
- Congress: 117
- Title: To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2021-12-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill prohibits the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the U.S. Soccer Federation (which requires players to stand respectfully during the national anthem) is reinstated.

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6179 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6179)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6179 (as of 2025-11-18).