United States · Bill · S
S. 1911 (109th)
Flag Protection Act of 2005
Introduced
24 October 2005
Last action
24 October 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Flag Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the federal criminal code to revise provisions regarding desecration of the flag to prohibit: (1) destroying or damaging a U.S. flag with the primary purpose and intent to incite or produce imminent violence or a breach of the peace; (2) intentionally threatening or intimidating any person, or group of persons, by burning a U.S. flag; or (3) stealing or knowingly converting the use of a U.S. flag belonging to the United States, or belonging to another person on U.S. lands, and intentionally destroying or damaging that flag.
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Timeline
24 October 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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24 October 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 October 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Flag Protection Act of 2005
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1911
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1911
- us · 109-s-1911 · source updated 10 August 2026