S. 1370 · 109th Congress
Flag Protection Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Robert Bennett
- Introduced
- 2005-07-01
- Latest action
- 2005-07-01 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
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; or (2) stealing or knowingly converting the use of a U.S. flag either belonging to the United States or on lands reserved for the United States and intentionally destroying or damaging that flag.