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Senate Joint Resolution 49
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
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S. J. RES. 49 (Introduced-in-Senate)


116th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. J. RES. 49


Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 13, 2019

Mr. Daines (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Cramer) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress 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 7 years after the date of its submission by the Congress:

“The Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.”.