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S. 2722 (116th)

SWAG Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 October 2019

Last action

14 December 2020 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.

Sponsors

Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation · Budget

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Summary

Stop Wasteful Advertising by the Government Act or the SWAG Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for publicity, propaganda, swag, or mascots, with exceptions. Swag is a product or merchandise distributed at no cost with the sole purpose of advertising or promoting an agency, organization, program, or agenda. Each agency shall, as part of the annual budget justification submitted to Congress, report on the public relations and advertising spending of the agency for the preceding fiscal year.

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Timeline

  1. 29 October 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 March 2020

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 14 December 2020

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 14 December 2020

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-313.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 December 2020

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-313.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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