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S.J.Res. 43 (107th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to use and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto.
Introduced
1 August 2002
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Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 559.
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Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the first article of amendment to the U.S. Constitution shall not be construed to prohibit the: (1) recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, which shall be, "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all;" nor (2) recitation or use of the national motto, which shall be, "In God we trust."
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 September 2002
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 September 2002
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 August 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/43
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/sjres/43