United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4982 (115th)
Preparedness Before Parades Act
Introduced
8 February 2018
Last action
8 February 2018 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Bradley Schneider, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Theodore Deutch, Jackie Speier, Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Preparedness Before Parades Act This bill prohibits the President from directing the Department of Defense (DOD) from carrying out a large-scale military parade unless: (1) DOD certifies to Congress that the parade will have no effect on the military readiness or budgetary needs of the Armed Forces, (2) the government of any municipality where the parade will be conducted approves the parade not later than 90 days before the date of the parade, and (3 ) not less than 50% of the costs of the parade are paid for by funds appropriated to the Executive Office of the President.
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Timeline
8 February 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 February 2018 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 February 2018
Sponsors
- Bradley Schneider · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Theodore Deutch · D · Cosponsor
- Jackie Speier · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4982
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4982
- us · 115-hr-4982 · source updated 11 August 2025