Bill101th CongressFiled Jul 18, 1989Government Operations and Politics
S.J.Res. 180
A joint resolution 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.
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What it does
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What just happenedOct 19, 1989
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51-48. Record Vote No: 251.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
53 cosponsors