United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 177 (104th)
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.
Introduced
30 April 1996
Last action
17 May 1996 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.
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Timeline
30 April 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 30 April 1996 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → 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.
- related to ← A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to grant Congress and the States the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-joint-resolution/177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hjres/177
- us · 104-hjres-177 · source updated 2 January 2025