HR 1295
101th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Flags
Freedom of speech
To amend title 18, United States Code, to forbid the display of the flag of the United States on the floor or ground.
Introduced: March 8, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Mar 8, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 8, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties for displaying the flag of the United States on the floor or ground.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1