How Your Senators Voted on Flag Burning Amendment

Special Congress.org Newsletter Update June 28, 2006 Amendement to Ban Flag Desecration Fails in Senate 66 - 34 Congress Considers Lifting Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling An attempt to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow Congress to prohibit acts of desecration to the American Flag failed to secure the 67 votes necessary to send it to the states for ratification. See how your Senators voted. Write to them via Congress.org to share your views on their vote. Coming up: Congress debates allowing offshore oil drilling Oil Drilling Off the U.S. Coast The House votes on a bill to permit states to allow drilling. Let Congress hear your views on this issue. 51 percent Support Offshore Oil Drilling 49 percent Oppose Offshore Oil Drilling Also: Sign up for the results of votes like these with our vote monitor weekly e-mail. Please be sure to add the e-mail address for this newsletter to your address book or buddy list to ensure prompt delivery. Thank you. The Editors at Congress.org Weekly Update