Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

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Introduced

22 May 2013

Last action

14 June 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

Subjects

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.

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Timeline

22 May 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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22 May 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
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22 May 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
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14 June 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-joint-resolution/47
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