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House roll call 233 · 108th Congress · Jun 3, 2003

Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Authorizing the Congress to Prohibit the Physical Desecration of the Flag of the United States

On Jun 3, 2003, the House voted 300–125 on “On Passage” (HJRES 4). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 214–11, Democrats 86–113, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 members voted against their own party.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
300
No
125
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 3, 2003

By party

  • Republicans214 yes · 11 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats86 yes · 113 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 17 more.

The bill

H.J.Res. 4: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution…: House Vote, Jun 3, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-233/proposing-an-amendment-to-the-constitution-of-the-united (accessed 2026-10-17).