Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 350) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States, and for other purposes.

Summary

Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.J. Res. 350 (flag desecration).

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Timeline

1. 20 June 1990

   Calendars

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 121.

   Source: Calendars

2. 20 June 1990

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 350 with 5 hours of general debate. At any time on Thursday, June 21, 1990, it shall be in order to consider the following: (1) a motion to suspend the rules and pass H.J. Res. 350; and immediately thereafter (2) a motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5091, said motion to be debatable for not to exceed one hour, to be equally divided and controlled by the proponent of the motion and a Member opposed thereto. Neither motion shall be subject to a demand for a second. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

   Source: Floor

3. 20 June 1990

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-548, by Mr. Bonior.

   Source: Committee

4. 20 June 1990

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-548, by Mr. Bonior.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 June 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 21 June 1990

   Vote

   On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 191).

   Source: Floor

7. 21 June 1990

   Vote

   On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 191 (Roll no. 190).

   Source: Floor

8. 21 June 1990

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

   Source: Floor

9. 21 June 1990

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

10. 21 June 1990

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 191).

    Source: Floor

11. 21 June 1990

    Floor

    Point of order raised by Mr. Solomon on the content of the measure. The point of order stated that the resolution was in violation of clause 4(b) of House Rule 11 on the ground that the resolution would prevent a motion to recommit the bill from being made The Chair overruled the point of order.

    Source: Floor

12. 21 June 1990

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter.

    Source: Floor

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Engrossed in House · undated · Official file
• Reported in House · undated · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 June 1990

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Sponsors

• Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
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