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S.Res. 292 (107th)

A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.

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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

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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

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

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Versions

Documents

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