A resolution celebrating the 246th anniversary of the creation of the flag of the United States and expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.

3/12/2024, 11:02 AM

This resolution celebrates the 246th anniversary of the creation of the U.S. flag, recognizes that the Pledge of Allegiance has been a valuable part of life for the people of the United States for generations, and defends the constitutionality of the pledge.

Bill 118 SRES 252 is a resolution that celebrates the 246th anniversary of the creation of the flag of the United States and expresses support for the Pledge of Allegiance. The resolution recognizes the importance of the American flag as a symbol of unity and freedom for the country. It also acknowledges the significance of the Pledge of Allegiance as a way for Americans to express their loyalty and patriotism to the nation.

The resolution highlights the history of the American flag, which was first created on June 14, 1777, by the Continental Congress. It emphasizes the flag's role in representing the values and ideals of the United States, including liberty, justice, and equality. The resolution also praises the Pledge of Allegiance, which was officially adopted by Congress in 1942 and has since become a widely recognized expression of national pride and commitment.

Overall, Bill 118 SRES 252 aims to honor the American flag and the Pledge of Allegiance as important symbols of American identity and values. It encourages Americans to continue to show respect and reverence for these symbols as a way to uphold the principles of freedom and democracy that the United States was founded upon.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 252

Introduced on
2023-06-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/14/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution celebrates the 246th anniversary of the creation of the U.S. flag, recognizes that the Pledge of Allegiance has been a valuable part of life for the people of the United States for generations, and defends the constitutionality of the pledge.

Bill 118 SRES 252 is a resolution that celebrates the 246th anniversary of the creation of the flag of the United States and expresses support for the Pledge of Allegiance. The resolution recognizes the importance of the American flag as a symbol of unity and freedom for the country. It also acknowledges the significance of the Pledge of Allegiance as a way for Americans to express their loyalty and patriotism to the nation.

The resolution highlights the history of the American flag, which was first created on June 14, 1777, by the Continental Congress. It emphasizes the flag's role in representing the values and ideals of the United States, including liberty, justice, and equality. The resolution also praises the Pledge of Allegiance, which was officially adopted by Congress in 1942 and has since become a widely recognized expression of national pride and commitment.

Overall, Bill 118 SRES 252 aims to honor the American flag and the Pledge of Allegiance as important symbols of American identity and values. It encourages Americans to continue to show respect and reverence for these symbols as a way to uphold the principles of freedom and democracy that the United States was founded upon.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution celebrating the 246th anniversary of the creation of the flag of the United States and expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
National symbols
U.S. history

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Latest Summary10/11/2023

This resolution celebrates the 246th anniversary of the creation of the U.S. flag, recognizes that the Pledge of Allegiance has been a valuable part of life for the people of the United States for generations, and defends the constitutionality of...


Latest Action6/14/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2091-2092; text: CR S2101-2102)