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- H.J.RES.40
H.J.RES.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.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 18, 2003
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the first article of amendment to the U.S. Constitution shall not be construed to prohibit the: (1) recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, which shall be, "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all;" nor (2) recitation or use of the national motto, which shall...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| March 18, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Charles W. Pickering (R-Miss.) |