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House joint resolution · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to use and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto.

H.J.Res. 108Introduced Jul 25, 2002Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 20, 2002 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

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

25 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 25 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Joe Barton (R-TX), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Henry Brown (R-SC), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Robin Hayes (R-NC), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Brian Kerns (R-IN), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Michael Oxley (R-OH), David Phelps (D-IL), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Bob Riley (R-AL), Jim Ryun (R-KS), John Shadegg (R-AZ), Bill Shuster (R-PA), Mark Souder (R-IN), John Thune (R-SD), Jim Turner (D-TX), Zach Wamp (R-TN), J. Watts (R-OK).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Pickering.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress · MS-3 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.