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Senate roll call 555 · 109th Congress · Jun 27, 2006

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the

On Jun 27, 2006, the Senate voted 66–34 on “On the Joint Resolution” (SJRES 12). Result: Joint Resolution Defeated. By party: Republicans 52–3, Democrats 14–30, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 members voted against their own party.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Joint Resolution Defeated

Yes

66

No

34

Did not vote

1

Date

Jun 27, 2006

From Voteview roll call records.