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H.J.RES.9: 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.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2015
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (2 Democrats, 41 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 6, 2015
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment Grants Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 12, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Jan. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 6, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Womack (R-Ark.) |