United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 292 (107th)
A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Introduced
26 June 2002
Last action
26 June 2002 · Introduced
Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Yea-Nay. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 163. (consideration: CR S6105-6106; text as passed Senate: CR S6105; text of measure as introduced: CR S6132)
Sponsors
Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3], Maria Cantwell, Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO], Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Susan Collins, Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1], Mike Crapo, Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Richard Durbin, Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Declares that the Senate strongly disapproves of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Newdow v. U.S. Congress. Authorizes and instructs the Senate Legal Counsel to seek to intervene in the case to defend the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Timeline
26 June 2002
Vote
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Yea-Nay. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 163. (consideration: CR S6105-6106; text as passed Senate: CR S6105; text of measure as introduced: CR S6132)
Source: Floor
26 June 2002
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Yea-Nay. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 163.(consideration: CR S6105-6106; text as passed Senate: CR S6105; text of measure as introduced: CR S6132)
Source: Floor
26 June 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
26 June 2002 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 292 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source
Yes 99 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]Yea
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]Yea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR]Yea
- Bob GrahamYea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 June 2002 · Official file
Documents
4 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 June 2002
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 June 2002
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 26 June 2002
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 June 2002
Sponsors
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3] · R · Sponsor
- Maria Cantwell · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Mike Crapo · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-resolution/292
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/sres/292
- us · 107-sres-292 · source updated 7 April 2025