Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
A bill to prevent the desecration of the United States Flag.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 16, 1989
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateMar 16, 1989 · 97–0
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 12, 1989 — See H.R.2978.
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
36 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 6 Democrats
7 of 36 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Pete Domenici (R-NM), William Gramm (R-TX), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Chester Lott (R-MS), Connie Mack (R-FL), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), John McCain (R-AZ), James McClure (R-ID), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Larry Pressler (R-SD), Charles Robb (D-VA), Warren Rudman (R-NH), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Alan Simpson (R-WY) and 6 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Dole.
- S.J.Res. 324 (101st) A joint resolution to designate June 3 through 9, 1990, as "Week of the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II".
- S.J.Res. 237 (101st) A joint resolution providing for the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dwight David Eisenhower.
- S. 2017 (101st) Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Act of 1990
- S. 1016 (101st) A bill to change the name of "Marion Lake", located northwest of Marion, Kansas, to "Marion Reservoir".
- S.J.Res. 129 (101st) A joint resolution to provide for the designation of September 15, 1989, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".
- S.J.Res. 369 (101st) A joint resolution designating 1991 as the "Year of Thanksgiving for the Blessings of Liberty".
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.