S.J.Res. 180101st CongressSenate Joint Resolution

Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S.

Official title: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

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Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.

Introduced Jul 18, 1989
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Introduced

Filed in the Senate

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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law

This senate joint resolution has been filed and is working its way through Congress. It will need to pass both the Senate and the House, then be signed by the President to become law.

Who introduced this

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Robert Dole

Republican

U.S. Senator · KS

Bipartisan — 53 cosponsors (17 D, 36 R)

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