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S.J.Res. 7 (107th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

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Introduced

13 March 2001

Last action

15 July 2002 · Referred

Status

Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Sponsors

Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2228-2230)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 July 2002

    Referred

    Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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