H.R. 8150

Summary

H.R. 8150, the Good Friday Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Mar 27, 2026 by Rep. Andrew Ogles (R). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Mar 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 8150 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 8150 IH: Good Friday Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-03-27
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8150  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 27, 2026   Mr. Ogles  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend title 4, United States Code, to require the flag to be flown at half-staff on the first Friday and Saturday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Good Friday Act of 2026  .
2.
Position and manner of flag display
Section 7(m) of title 4, Unites States Code, is amended by inserting  The flag shall be flown at half-staff on the first Friday and Saturday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox.  after  Armed Forced Day. .

Tracker

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To amend title 4, United States Code, to require the flag to be flown at half-staff on the first Friday and Saturday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Andrew Ogles (R) sponsors H.R. 8150 alone.

Andrew Ogles

Rep. · R–TN-5 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 8150 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary

Judiciary

Referred To · Mar 27, 2026 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8150 has taken 2 actions since Mar 27, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 8150 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8150 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Good Friday Act of 2026 — Display Title
• Good Friday Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 4, United States Code, to require the flag to be flown at half-staff on the first Friday and Saturday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8150 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8150’s is Government Operations and Politics.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8150, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. OGLES:H.R. 8150.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII[Page H2791]

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