H.Amdt.236 to H.R.2670 NDAA Amendment: Ban Pride Flags at DOD Facilities
NDAA amendment banning the display of Pride flags at military installations and federal buildings (118th Congress)
View on Congress.govLegal & Constitutional Grounding
1st Amendment protects expression; flag ban signals exclusion of LGBTQ+ service members protected under Bostock (2020).
- Bostock v. Clayton County, 590 U.S. 644 (2020) — Title VII protects LGBTQ+ employees from discrimination
Bill activity
Offered Jul 13, 2023 by Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) to H.R.2670. Agreed to in the House Jul 13, 2023, 218-213.
Amendment to H.R.2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
- OfferedJul 13, 2023
- Agreed toJul 13, 2023
Latest action Jul 13, 2023: On agreeing to the Norman amendment (A021) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 213 (Roll no. 313).
Activity log
- House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Norman.
- House amendment offered
- Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Norman.House
- House vote: Vote on an amendmentCounted in grades
Agreed to, 218-213
H.Amdt.236: Amendment prohibits the display of unapproved flags.
Member breakdown · Official House roll call 313
Votes on this amendment
1 vote: 1 recorded roll call and 0 decided without a recorded vote, 1 of them on amendments. Votes counted in grades are marked.
Jul 13, 202310:47 pmHouseVote on an amendmentCounted in grades
H.Amdt.236: Amendment prohibits the display of unapproved flags.On agreeing to the Norman amendment (A021) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 213 (Roll no. 313).Agreed to218-213Nay
Counted in grades
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | 210 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 216 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 218 | 213 | 0 | 8 |
NDAA amendment banning pride flags at military installations. The amendment restricts protected expression and signals exclusion of LGBTQ+ service members.