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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1. 2001-03-13

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2. 2001-03-20

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

3. 2001-05-24

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

4. 2001-05-24

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 3.

5. 2001-06-20

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

6. 2001-06-20

   Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.

7. 2001-06-27

   Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-115.

8. 2001-06-27

   Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-115.

9. 2001-06-27

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 47.

10. 2001-07-12

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 36 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. Makes in order an amendment in the nature of a substitute, if offered by Mr. Conyers or his designee, which shall be separately debatable for one hour, equally divided between the proponent and an opponent.

11. 2001-07-17

    Rule H. Res. 189 passed House.

12. 2001-07-17

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 189. (consideration: CR H4043-4069)

13. 2001-07-17

    Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 36 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. Makes in order an amendment in the nature of a substitute, if offered by Mr. Conyers or his designee, which shall be separately debatable for one hour, equally divided between the proponent and an opponent.

14. 2001-07-17

    GENERAL DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of general debate on H.J. Res. 36.

15. 2001-07-17

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 189, the House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the Watt (NC) amendment in the nature of a substitute.

16. 2001-07-17

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 298 - 125 (Roll no. 232).(text: CR H4043)

    Roll Call #232 (House)
17. 2001-07-17

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 298 - 125 (Roll no. 232). (text: CR H4043)

    Roll Call #232 (House)
18. 2001-07-17

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

19. 2001-07-18

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

20. 2001-07-19

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.