HJRES 348 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the flag of the United States.

Introduced 1973-02-20· Sponsored by Rep. Pettis, Jerry L. [R-CA-33]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-02-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall abridge the right of persons lawfully assembled, in any public building, school, or educational institution which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate voluntarily in the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States. Gives Congress the power by appropriate legislation to regulate the display and handling of the flag of the United States and to protect it from desecration.…

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