H.R. 757 · 119th Congress · House

SWAG Act

Active· Introduced in House
Introduced
Jan 28, 25
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

Stop Wasteful Advertising by the Government Act or the SWAG Act

This bill prohibits any federal agency or entity from using federal funds to purchase, acquire, or distribute swag (i.e., products distributed at no cost with the sole purpose of advertising or promoting an agency, organization, or program) or to manufacture or use a mascot for promotional purposes. Exceptions to these prohibitions include (1) express authorization in law, (2) recruitment related to armed forces enlistment, and (3) military academy athletic team mascots.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 28, 2025House floor actions

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. JAN 28, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Jan 28, 2025

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