[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 196 (Monday, December 11, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S18315]
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               FLAG DESECRATION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will now 
resume consideration of Senate Joint Resolution 31, which the clerk 
will report.
  The bill clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 31) proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to grant Congress and 
     States the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the 
     flag of the United States.

  The Senate resumed consideration of the joint resolution.
  Mr. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for 12 minutes 
in morning business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Thomas). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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