HR 757 · in committee · niche
SWAG Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- This bill prevents federal agencies from using taxpayer money to buy or distribute promotional items like branded merchandise.
- It affects all federal agencies and departments that currently use funds for advertising swag or mascots.
- The ban takes effect upon enactment, with exceptions for military recruitment and academy athletic mascots.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
Which federal agencies currently spend the most on promotional merchandise, and how would eliminating this practice affect their communication budgets?
- 02
Should military recruitment and academy athletic mascots be exempt from the promotional item ban, or should all federal agencies face identical restrictions?
- 03
What evidence exists that federal promotional swag impacts citizen behavior or agency effectiveness compared to other communication methods?
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Sponsor · R-TX-27
Michael Cloud
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-28
Legislative timeline
2025-01-28 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-01-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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