Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

Bill Number

HJRES 47

Introduced

May 22, 2013

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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Topics

Constitution and constitutional amendments First Amendment rights Government Operations and Politics National symbols

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Summary

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

Actions

Jun 14, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
May 22, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22, 2013

Introduced in House

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