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A joint resolution 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.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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1231218000 Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179389

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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