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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.
Introduced: July 25, 2002
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 20, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jul 25, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 25, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1374)
Jul 25, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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 be, "In God we trust."
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
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