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H.R. 5948 (96th)

United States Flag Protection Act of 1979

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Introduced

26 November 1979

Last action

26 November 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

2 September 2025

Immigration

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Summary

United States Flag Protection Act of 1979 - Includes conviction of desecrating the United States flag as a grounds for deportation.

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Timeline

  1. 26 November 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 November 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 November 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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