S.Amdt. 1698

SA 1698. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 2882, to reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and
Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and for other purposes; which was ordered
to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in division B, insert the
following:
Sec. __. (a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Flag of the united states.--The term ``flag of the
United States'' has the meaning given the term in section
700(b) of title 18, United States Code.
(2) Public building.--
(A) In general.--Except as provided in subparagraph (B),
the term ``public building'' has the meaning given the term
in section 3301(a) of title 40, United States Code.
(B) Inclusion.--The term ``public building'' includes--
(i) a military installation (as defined in section 2801(c)
of title 10, United States Code); and
(ii) any embassy or consulate of the United States.
(b) Prohibitions.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law and except as provided in subsection (c), no flag that is
not the flag of the United States may be flown, draped, or
otherwise displayed--
(1) on the exterior of a public building; or
(2) in the hallway of a public building.
(c) Exceptions.--The prohibitions under subsection (b)
shall not apply to--
(1) a National League of Families POW/MIA flag (as
designated by section 902 of title 36, United States Code);
(2) any flag that represents the nation of a visiting
diplomat;
(3) the State flag of the State represented by a member of
Congress, outside or within the office of the member;
(4) in the case of a military installation, any flag that
represents a unit or branch of the Armed Forces;
(5) any flag that represents an Indian Tribe (as defined in
section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education
Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304));
(6) any flag that represents the State, territory, county,
city, or local jurisdiction in which the public building is
located;
(7) a historical flag on display in a historical area of a
public building;
(8) any flag that represents a State or territory in a
public building located in the District of Columbia; or
(9) the service or leadership flag of a Federal agency.
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