H.R. 6188
IntroducedTo amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the composition known as "Here Rests in Honored Glory" by Donald B. Miller as the national hymn of the United States.
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6188
To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the composition known as ``Here Rests in Honored Glory'' by Donald B. Miller as the national hymn of the United States.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 20, 2025
Ms. Foxx introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the composition known as ``Here Rests in Honored Glory'' by Donald B. Miller as the national hymn of the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATIONAL HYMN.
(a) In General.--Chapter 3 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
``Sec. 307. National hymn ``The composition consisting of the words and music known as `Here Rests in Honored Glory' by Donald B. Miller is designated as the national hymn of the United States.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter 3 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
``307. National hymn''. <all>