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.

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

38 cosponsors — 29 Republicans, 9 Democrats

10 of 38 cosponsors (26%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), H. Callahan (R-AL), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), James Hansen (R-UT), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Carroll Hubbard (D-KY), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), James Leath (D-TX), Bill Lowery (R-CA), Howard Nielson (R-UT), Ron Packard (R-CA), Bill Paxon (R-NY), L. Payne (D-VA), Arthur Ravenel (R-SC), John Rhodes (R-AZ), Pat Roberts (R-KS), H. Saxton (R-NJ) and 8 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jack Fields.

• H.R. 1347 (101st) Panama Canal Act Amendments of 1990
• H.R. 44 (101st) Merchant Mariners Fairness Act of 1990
• H.R. 1058 (101st) Fair and Equitable Cargo Allocation Act of 1989
• H.R. 4563 (101st) African Elephant Preservation Act of 1990
• H.Con.Res. 148 (101st) To express the sense of the Congress that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and…
• H.R. 2415 (101st) To amend the African Elephant Conservation Act to strengthen prohibitions on importation of African elephant ivory.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-8 district