HRES 538 · 100th Congress · Congress

A resolution requiring that the pledge of allegiance to the United States flag be rendered in the Hall of the House at the start of each legislative day.

Introduced 1988-09-15· Sponsored by Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Rules.(1988-09-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule XXIV and rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the rendering of the Pledge of Allegiance in the House at the start of each legislative day.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5]IN
Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1]NY
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]TN
Rep. Grant, Bill [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6]AL
Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]ID
Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2]VA
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1]KY
Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1]MD
Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6]MD
Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3]NC
Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8]TN
Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8]NC
Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4]AR