House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 22, 1989
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 13, 1990 — See H.J.Res.350.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
74 cosponsors — 36 Republicans, 38 Democrats
32 of 74 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Helen Bentley (R-MD), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Glen Browder (D-AL), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Jim Chapman (D-TX), James Clarke (D-NC), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), E. De La Garza (D-TX), William Dickinson (R-AL), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Claude Harris (D-AL), W. Hefner (D-NC), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Ed Jenkins (D-GA) and 44 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Bevill.
- H.R. 2696 (101st) Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1990
- H.R. 5019 (101st) Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1991
- H.R. 964 (101st) To correct an error in Private Law 100-29 (relating to certain lands in Lamar County, Alabama).
- H.R. 5757 (101st) To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a highway project to construct Appalachian Highway Corridor X from Appalachian…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.