HR 453 · in committee · niche
Religious Insignia on Dog Tags Act
- civil rights
What this bill does
- The bill allows the Department of Defense trademarks to be combined with religious symbols on commercial dog tags.
- Military members and veterans who want religious insignia on their identification tags are affected.
- The change applies retroactively to September 13, 2013, with no direct federal cost to implement.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might allowing religious insignia on dog tags affect unit cohesion and inclusivity for service members of different faith backgrounds?
- 02
What prompted the September 13, 2013 retroactive date, and how would retroactive implementation apply to past purchases?
- 03
Should the DoD trademark be combined with religious symbols, and what safeguards would prevent misuse of military insignia?
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Sponsor · R-FL-17
W. Gregory Steube
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Introduced 2025-01-15
Legislative timeline
2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2025-01-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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