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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.Res. 1232

Introduced

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit individuals to wear denim clothing on the floor of the House on the last Wednesday of April of each year.

Sponsor
DGwen Moore· Wisconsin
Introduced
April 29, 2026
Policy area
Congress
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.April 29, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1232 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1232

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit 
individuals to wear denim clothing on the floor of the House on the 
last Wednesday of April of each year.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 29, 2026

Ms. Moore of Wisconsin submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Rules

_______________________________________________________________________

RESOLUTION

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit 
individuals to wear denim clothing on the floor of the House on the 
last Wednesday of April of each year.

Resolved,

SECTION 1. PERMITTING THE WEARING OF DENIM CLOTHING ON THE HOUSE FLOOR 
IN CERTAIN CASES.

Clause 5 of rule XVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives 
is amended by inserting ``A person on the floor of the House may wear 
denim clothing on the last Wednesday of April of each year.'' before 
the last sentence.
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