Bill Summary

Constitutional Amendment to prevent desecration of the US Flag

HJRes-61 (2017)

Disposition: 2017-Feb-02
Introduced in the House

The bill needs to pass the House and Senate - and then be signed by the president - to become law.

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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.

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Constitutional amendment allowing laws against flag desecration

This bill proposes a Constitutional amendment that would give Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.

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