HB8587Introduced in the House
Safeguarding Honest Speech Act of 2026
Introduced by Andrew Ogles, District TN-5
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce measures requiring certain employees to refer to an individual by the preferred pronouns of such individual or a name other than the legal name of such individual, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
April 29, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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