PATRIOTISM

Addresses

Constitution: Benjamin Franklin, S14112 [20DE]

Amendments

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), H4919 [22JN]

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission: establish (S. 959), S13925, S13942 [16DE]

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail: designate (S. 958), S13053 [16NO]

Articles and editorials

Dump the Flag Amendment, S7912 [1JY]

Flag Desecration—Amendment Would Limit the Rights That the Flag Symbolizes, S7912 [1JY]

Flag-Burning Issue a Waste of Time, H4918 [22JN]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: issue postage stamp in commemoration of those who distinguished themselves by their service in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard (see H. Con. Res. 4), H79 [4JA]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see S.J. Res. 21), S8949 [26JY] (see H.J. Res. 38), H1694 [17MR]

Billerica, MA: recognize as ``America's Yankee Doodle Town'' (see H. Con. Res. 243), H7949 [14SE]

Civil liberties: support the national motto (see H. Con. Res. 302), H10502 [16NO]

Courts: clarify jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance (see S. 1046), S5300 [17MY] (see H.R. 2389), H3434 [17MY]

———clarify jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Ten Commandments, Pledge of Allegiance, and the National Motto (see H.R. 4576), H12047 [16DE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 12), S3653 [14AP] (see H.J. Res. 5), H79 [4JA] (see H.J. Res. 10), H195 [25JA]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), consideration (see H. Res. 330), H4801 [20JN]

———ensure that the right of an individual to display the U.S. flag on residential property not be abridged (see H.R. 42), H72 [4JA]

———protect (see S. 1370), S7909 [1JY] (see S. 1911), S11768 [24OC] (see H.R. 1974), H2735 [28AP]

———provide for proper display over a one-way street (see H.R. 2897), H4485 [14JN]

———request that the flag flown over the Capitol should be lowered to half-mast one day each month in honor of U.S. citizens killed in military action (see H. Con. Res. 255), H8513 [28SE]

Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (see S.J. Res. 23), S9877 [9SE] (see S. Res. 250), S10378 [22SE] (see H.J. Res. 61), H6204 [20JY]

Hispanic Americans: tribute to veterans (see H. Con. Res. 323), H12049 [16DE]

Memorial Day: observance of a National Moment of Remembrance (see S. Res. 153), S5778 [23MY]

National security: require all young persons to perform a period of military or civilian service (see H.R. 2723), H4141 [26MY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 155), S5922 [25MY]

Native Americans: tribute to veterans (see H. Con. Res. 291), H9695 [4NO]

Pledge of Allegiance: district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see S. Res. 243, 244), S10119 [15SE] (see H. Res. 453), H8162 [20SE]

———support recitation in public schools and urge the Supreme Court to uphold constitutionality (see H. Con. Res. 253), H8387 [27SE]

Religion: constitutional amendment relative to the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on U.S. currency (see S.J. Res. 24), S10037 [14SE]

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission: establish (see S. 959), S4546 [28AP] (see H.R. 2052), H2879 [3MY]

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail: designate (see S. 958), S4546 [28AP] (see H.R. 2053), H2879 [3MY]

Supreme Court: encourage finding the use of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools to be consistent with the Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 245), H8088 [15SE]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 220), H6934 [27JY] (see H. Res. 427), H7742 [7SE]

Thank Our Defenders Week: designate (see S. Res. 343), S14317 [21DE]

U.S.S. Arizona Memorial: designate visitor center and other related facilities as the Pearl Harbor Memorial Site (see H.R. 4336), H10226 [15NO]

United Service Organizations: recognize contribution to morale and welfare of our servicemen and women and their families (see H. Con. Res. 322), H12049 [16DE]

Veterans: recognize and honor World War II Filipino veterans for defense of democratic ideals and contribution to the outcome of World War II (see S. Res. 307), S12682 [10NO] (see H. Res. 622), H12049 [16DE]

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (see S. Res. 269), S11212 [6OC] (see H. Res. 30), H80 [4JA]

Essays

Pledge of Allegiance: Katelin Richter, E2180 [27OC]

Excerpts

Declaration of Independence, S7888 [1JY]

Lists

Veterans organizations supporting H.J. Res. 10, constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of the U.S. Flag, H4906 [22JN]

Motions

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), H4924, H4925, H4926 [22JN]

Poems

``America for Me,'' Henry Van Dyke, S7888 [1JY]

``American Hero,'' Jordan M. Meyer, S13329 [18NO]

``And Then I Cry,'' Harry E. Dearen, E287 [18FE]

``God, Give Us Men!'' Josiah Gilbert Holland, S13646 [15DE]

``Soldier's Reflections,'' Phillip C. Edmundson, E1456 [11JY]

``That Is Why We Came,'' Mark Thompson, E2427 [18NO]

Remarks in House

Armed Forces: commend selfless acts of servicemembers during times of war, H2731 [28AP]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H5941-H5948 [18JY]

———tribute to Marines serving in Iraq, H8812 [17OC]

———tribute to members serving in Afghanistan and Iraq, H2109 [19AP], H7936-H7943 [14SE]

———tribute to members serving in Iraq, H9366 [28OC]

Army: tribute to Freedom Team Salute program, E2622 [19DE]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (H.J. Res. 38), H11605, H11606 [14DE]

Citrus County Veterans Coalition, Inc.: tribute for distribution of U.S. flags to schools, H4708 [17JN]

Columbus, OH: tribute to Lima Co., 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, E2065, E2079 [7OC]

Constitution Day: observance, H7822 [13SE], E1858 [15SE]

DAR: anniversary of Northfield, MN, Josiah Edison Chapter, H3899 [25MY]

———tribute to Nevada State Society Daughters of the American Revolution, E324 [1MR]

Dorchester (U.S.S): tribute to chaplains who were killed in action during World War II, H254 [1FE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), H4903, H4904-H4928 [22JN], H5243 [27JN], E53 [25JA], E1334 [24JN], E1453 [11JY]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), consideration (H. Res. 330), H4823-H4829 [21JN], E1324 [23JN]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), motion to recommit, H4924-H4927 [22JN]

Gold Star Mothers Day: observance, H8326 [22SE], E1927 [22SE]

———support goals and ideals (H.J. Res. 61), H8107 [20SE], H8180-H8182 [21SE], E1950, E1952 [27SE], E1972 [28SE], E1997 [29SE]

Independence Day: observance, E1438 [1JY]

Magnet America (business): tribute, H11658 [15DE]

National Anthem: encourage participation in the National Anthem Project sponsored by the National Association for Music Education, H1333 [10MR]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, E1858 [15SE]

National security: require all young persons to perform a period of military or civilian service (H.R. 2723), H4339 [9JN]

New York: tribute to Marine Corps' India Company, E2164 [25OC]

Pledge of Allegiance: district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'', H8131, H8135 [20SE], E1837 [14SE]

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission: establish (H.R. 2052), E850 [3MY]

Supreme Court: encourage finding the use of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools to be consistent with the Constitution (H. Con. Res. 245), H8418-H8422 [28SE], E2082 [7OC]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, E1834 [13SE]

———anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Res. 427), H7774-H7777 [8SE]

———moment of silence to commemorate anniversary of terrorist attacks, H7788 [8SE]

Veterans: tribute to individuals who served during World War II as Alamo Scouts, E1453 [11JY]

Winston-Salem, NC: tribute to Calvary Baptist Church ``Our Flag Was Still There'' program, H5180 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate

Armed Forces: issue postage stamp in commemoration of those who distinguished themselves by their service in the Marine Corps, S13334 [18NO]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (H.J. Res. 38), S13937 [16DE]

Constitution Day: observance, S10103, S10110 [15SE]

Courts: clarify jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance, S10018 [14SE]

DAR: tribute to Monroe, LA, Fort Miro chapter's celebration of Constitution Week, S9633 [6SE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 12), S3686-S3688 [14AP], S6473 [14JN]

———prohibit desecration, S1001 [7FE]

———protect (S. 1370), S7911 [1JY]

Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 250), S10391 [22SE]

Independence Day: observance, S7887, S7888 [1JY]

Memorial Day: observance, S5917 [25MY]

———observance of a National Moment of Remembrance (S. Res. 153), S5805 [23MY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 155), S5937 [25MY], S7540 [28JN]

Pledge of Allegiance: district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'', S10103-S10105 [15SE], S10181-S10183 [19SE]

———district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (S. Res. 243), S10147, S10148 [15SE]

———district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (S. Res. 244), S10148 [15SE]

Religion: constitutional amendment relative to the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on U.S. currency (S.J. Res. 24), S10046 [14SE]

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission: establish (S. 959), S4571 [28AP], S13941 [16DE]

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail: designate (S. 958), S4571 [28AP], S13053 [16NO]

Taxation: allow employers a tax credit for employment and business practices favorable to U.S. employees, S13120, S13129 [17NO]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S9924, S9925 [12SE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.J. Res. 10, Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of the Flag: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 109-140), H4801 [20JN]

Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of the U.S. Flag: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 10) (H. Rept. 109-131), H4485 [14JN]

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 958) (S. Rept. 109-150), S11558 [19OC]

Rulings of the Chair

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 10), H4925, H4926 [22JN]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 245, encourage Supreme Court finding the use of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools to be consistent with the Constitution, H8418 [28SE]

H. Res. 330, consideration of H.J. Res. 10, constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of the U.S. Flag, H4823 [21JN]

H. Res. 427, anniversary of terrorist attacks, H7774 [8SE]

H.J. Res. 10, constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of the U.S. Flag, H4904 [22JN]

H.J. Res. 38, recognize John Barry as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy, H11605 [14DE]

H.J. Res. 61, support goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day, H8180 [21SE]

S. 958, Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Act, S13053 [16NO]

S. Res. 153, National Moment of Remembrance observance on Memorial Day, S5804 [23MY]

S. Res. 155, National Veterans Awareness Week, S5937 [25MY], S7540 [28JN]

S. Res. 243, district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' in the Pledge of Allegiance, S10131, S10148 [15SE]

S. Res. 244, district court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' in the Pledge of Allegiance, S10131, S10148 [15SE]

S. Res. 250, support goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day, S10383, S10391 [22SE]

S. Res. 269, Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day, S11238 [6OC]

S. Res. 307, recognize and honor World War II Filipino veterans for defense of democratic ideals and contribution to the outcome of World War II, S12694, S12708 [10NO]

S. Res. 343, Thank Our Defenders Week, S14335 [21DE]

S.J. Res. 21, recognize John Barry as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy, S8986 [26JY]

S.J. Res. 24, constitutional amendment relative to the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on U.S. currency, S10047 [14SE]