Allows Denim Clothing in Congress Once a Year
Official: 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.
IntroducedApril 29, 2026
Why This Matters
This resolution allows people to wear denim clothing on the House floor on one specific day each year.
If you work in Congress, you can wear denim clothing on the last Wednesday of April each year.
Affects: This resolution affects members of Congress and their staff who attend sessions in the House.
What does this resolution do?
1. This resolution lets individuals wear denim clothing on the House floor once a year. 2. Denim can be worn on the last Wednesday of April each year. 3. This change is meant to promote a more casual atmosphere in the House. 4. The resolution does not affect any other dress code rules outside this specific day.
Who is affected?
This resolution affects members of Congress and their staff who attend sessions in the House.