Topic

Flags

Bills 180 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

180 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 58. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
40 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 485 Extending the thanks of Congress and the Nation to the Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command of the Department of Defense and to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for their efforts to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans unaccounted for as a result of the Vietnam War. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 22, 2004
HCONRES 400 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States flag flown over the United States Capitol should be lowered to half-mast one day each month in honor of the brave men and women from the United States who have lost their lives in military conflicts. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 29, 2004
HCONRES 293 Supporting the goals and ideals of God Bless America Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. October 22, 2003
HCONRES 139 Authorizing printing of the brochures entitled "How Our Laws Are Made" and "Our American Government", the publication entitled "Our Flag", the document-sized, annotated version of the United States Constitution, and the pocket version of the United States Constitution. Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 23, 2003
HCONRES 109 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Blue Star Flag and the Gold Star. Message on Senate action sent to the House. April 12, 2003
HCONRES 51 Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should have the power to prohibit desecration of the flag of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HJRES 46 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States restoring religious freedom. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 5, 2003
HJRES 40 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to use and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 5, 2003
HJRES 39 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to references to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on United States coins and currency. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 5, 2003
HJRES 26 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the Pledge of Allegiance. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HJRES 8 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HJRES 4 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 4, 2003
HR 5301 Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. November 3, 2004
HR 4837 Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2005 Became Public Law No: 108-324. October 13, 2004
HR 4253 To amend title 4, United States Code, to require the display at half-staff of the flag of the United States on National Workers Memorial Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 28, 2004
HR 3095 Community Recognition Act of 2004 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 29, 2004
HR 2710 Public Safety Officers Flag Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. September 4, 2003
HR 2410 Genuine American Flag Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. June 13, 2003
HR 2162 Flag Protection Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 25, 2003
HR 2106 To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use funds provided in Member's Representational Allowances to obtain POW/MIA flags and distribute them to constituents. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. May 14, 2003
HR 2028 Pledge Protection Act of 2004 Received in the Senate. September 27, 2004
HR 1538 True American Heroes Act of 2003 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. September 11, 2003
HR 527 Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2003 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 4, 2003
HR 292 Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2003 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 17, 2003
HR 101 Law Enforcement Officers Flag Memorial Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 6, 2003
HRES 771 Expressing the thanks of the House of Representatives and the Nation for the contributions to freedom made by American POW/MIAs on National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 15, 2004
HRES 662 Recognizing that Flag Day originated in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 14, 2004
HRES 271 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the flag of the United States should be displayed in each classroom or other similar educational setting in the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. June 30, 2003
HRES 132 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Newdow v. United States Congress is inconsistent with the Supreme Court's interpretation of the first amendment and should be overturned, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 20, 2003
S 2259 Flag Protection Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3369) March 30, 2004

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