# 119-hr-2919: PARADE Act

119-hr-2919, PARADE Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

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- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2919
- Congress: 119
- Title: PARADE Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Blocks Pentagon and White House funding for parades that honor the sitting President.** This bill would ban any funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense or to the White House or the Executive Office of the President from being used for a “covered parade.” A “covered parade” is a parade sponsored by those offices that specifically commemorates or pays tribute to the current President. The restriction is limited to funds within those entities.

## Provisions PRIA read

- No Pentagon or White House funds for presidential tribute parades: mixed, low. If enacted, the Department of Defense and the White House (including the Executive Office of the President) would be barred from using their funds for any parade they sponsor that specifically honors the sitting President. Other parades, or parades sponsored by others, would not be covered. The bil…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-5361: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5449: Redistricting Reform Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4664: Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act
- 119-hr-2045: Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2919 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2919)

## Related
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-5361: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5361)
- [119-hr-5449: Redistricting Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5449)
- [119-hr-4664: Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4664)
- [119-hr-2045: Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2045)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2919 (as of 2025-12-21).