House joint resolution · 110th 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
- IntroducedJan 5, 2007
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Feb 2, 2007 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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
28 cosponsors — 28 Republicans
0 of 28 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Terry Everett (R-AL), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Wally Herger (R-CA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Tom Latham (R-IA), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), John McHugh (R-NY), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Tom Price (R-GA), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Lee Terry (R-NE), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jo Emerson.
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- H.R. 4220 (110th) Federal Food Donation Act of 2007
- H.R. 3616 (110th) Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Extension Study Act of 2007
- H.Con.Res. 13 (110th) Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to prevent the closure or consolidation of post offices.
- H.R. 343 (110th) Military Retiree Health Care Relief Act of 2007
- H.R. 806 (110th) To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.