S.J.Res.31 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to grant Congress and the States the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.104th Congress (1995-1996)
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Shown Here: Reported to Senate (09/27/1995)
[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[S.J. Res. 31 Reported in Senate (RS)]
Calendar No. 195
104th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. J. RES. 31
[Report No. 104-148]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to
grant Congress and the States the power to prohibit the physical
desecration of the flag of the United States.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 21 (legislative day, March 16), 1995
Mr. Hatch (for himself, Mr. Heflin, Mr. Dole, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Grassley, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Exon, Mr. Craig, Mr. Ford, Mr.
Lott, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bond, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Campbell, Mr.
Coats, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. D'Amato, Mr.
Faircloth, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Grams, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Helms,
Mr. Hollings, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Kassebaum, Mr.
Kempthorne, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Mr. McCain, Mr. Murkowski, Mr.
Pressler, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Shelby, Mr.
Smith, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Brown, Mr.
Frist, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Burns, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Reid, Mr. DeWine, Mr.
Nickles, Mr. Nunn, and Mr. Warner) introduced the following joint
resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
September 27 (legislative day, September 25), 1995
Reported by Mr. Hatch, without amendment
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JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to
grant Congress and the States the power to prohibit the physical
desecration of the flag of the United States.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States
within seven years from the date of its submission by the Congress:
``Article--
``The Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit the
physical desecration of the flag of the United States.''.
Calendar No. 195
104th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. J. RES. 31
[Report No. 104-148]
_______________________________________________________________________
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to
grant Congress and the States the power to prohibit the physical
desecration of the flag of the United States.
_______________________________________________________________________
September 27 (legislative day, September 25), 1995
Reported without amendment
