Congess's Constitutionality Authority for the Pledge of Allegiance

[Marty Lederman]

Does Congress need any specific constitutional authority to "articulat[e]" anything?  Need there be an identifiable source of authority for a joint resolution?  For a "sense of the Senate" resolution?
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  Subject: Congess's Constitutionality Authority for the Pledge of Allegiance


          Which constitutional provision authorizes Congress to pass legislation articulating the Pledge of Allegiance?

  Bobby

  Robert Justin Lipkin
  Professor of Law
  Widener University School of Law
  Delaware


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