HCONRES 51 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should have the power to prohibit desecration of the flag of the United States.

Introduced Feb 13, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Cliff Stearns R-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 6, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should have the power to prohibit the desecration of the U.S. flag.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 6, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
  2. Feb 13, 2003Introduced in House
  3. Feb 13, 2003Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

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