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.

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

1. 21 March 1995

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 March 1995

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4275-4276)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 March 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 June 1995

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 July 1995

   Reported

   Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

6. 27 September 1995

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.

   Source: Calendars

7. 27 September 1995

   Reported

   Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. With written report No. 104-148. Additional and minority and supplemental views filed.

   Source: Committee

8. 27 September 1995

   Reported

   Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. With written report No. 104-148. Additional and minority and supplemental views filed.

   Source: Committee

9. 6 December 1995

   Floor

   Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S18038-18049, S18056-18057, S18059-18063)

   Source: Floor

10. 7 December 1995

    Floor

    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S18228)

    Source: Floor

11. 8 December 1995

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S18253-18262, S18264-18268, S18272-18286)

    Source: Floor

12. 11 December 1995

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S18315-18333, S18336-18360)

    Source: Floor

13. 12 December 1995

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S18373-18394)

    Source: Floor

14. 12 December 1995

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63-36. Record Vote No: 600.(consideration: CR S18394-18395)

    Source: Floor

Votes

Versions

• Reported to Senate · 27 September 1995 · Download file
• Introduced in Senate · 21 March 1995 · Download file

Documents

5 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 27 September 1995

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 27 September 1995

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor

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