Bill

National Patriot Day Remembrance Flag Act

HB9522Government Operations and PoliticsFiled

To designate the Freedom Flag as the national symbol of remembrance for September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.

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This bill, HB9522, aims to establish the Freedom Flag as the national symbol of remembrance for the events of September 11, 2001. It was introduced on June 29, 2026, by Representative John McGuire, with Representative Andrew Garbarino as a co-sponsor. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary for further consideration.

If passed, this bill would affect all Americans by designating a specific flag to honor the victims, responders, and heroes of September 11, 2001. This symbol could be used in various public and private events to commemorate the tragic events of that day.

Currently, the bill has been introduced and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. The next steps involve committee review, potential amendments, and a vote before it can move to the next phase in the legislative process. As of now, no further actions have been scheduled.