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S. 1911

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Flag Protection Act of 2005
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Committee
Latest Action · October 24, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
October 24, 2005
Cosponsors (4)
4D 0R
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Flag Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the federal criminal code to revise provisions regarding desecration of the flag to prohibit: (1) destroying or damaging a U.S. flag with the primary purpose and intent to incite or produce imminent violence or a breach of the peace; (2) intentionally threatening or intimidating any person, or group of persons, by burning a U.S. flag; or (3) stealing or knowingly converting the use of a U.S. flag belonging to the United States, or belonging to another person on U.S. lands, and intentionally destroying or damaging that flag.

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