HJRES 491 · 101th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: See H.J.Res.350.(1990-06-13)
Plain Language Summary
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Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag and to set criminal penalties for such act.…
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