Religious Insignia on Dog Tags Act
H.R. 453119th Congress

Religious Insignia on Dog Tags Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. W Steube (R-FL-17)3 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Jan 15, 2025

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Religious Insignia on Dog Tags Act.

(a) In general

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall review and update Department of Defense Directive 5535.12 and any associated regulations to allow trademarks owned or controlled by the Department of Defense to be combined with religious insignia on commercial identification tags (commonly known as dog tags) and to be sold by lawful trademark licensees.

(b) Retroactive effective date

The update to the Directive under subsection (a) shall be deemed to have taken effect on September 13, 2013.

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