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H.R. 1295 (101st)

To amend title 18, United States Code, to forbid the display of the flag of the United States on the floor or ground.

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Introduced

8 March 1989

Last action

27 March 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Sponsors

Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Rowland, John G. [R-CT-5], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Douglas, Chuck [R-NH-2], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1], Rep. Smith, Larkin [R-MS-5], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]

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1 July 2021

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties for displaying the flag of the United States on the floor or ground.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

    Source: Committee

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