SJRES 7
107th Congress
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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Introduced: March 13, 2001
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 2002
Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Mar 13, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 13, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2228-2230)
Mar 13, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.
What's happening now
Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
2