Bill113th CongressFiled May 22, 2013Government Operations and Politics
H.J.Res. 47
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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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 22, 2013)
Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.
What just happenedJun 14, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6](R-AL)Sponsor
32 cosponsors4 D28 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 22, 2013
- Jun 14, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- May 22, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 22, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 22, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House