𝓒𝔂𝓫𝓮𝓻𝓑𝓸𝔂 to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone • 2 years agoflag rulefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1289
arrow-up1289imageflag rulefiles.catbox.moe𝓒𝔂𝓫𝓮𝓻𝓑𝓸𝔂 to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone • 2 years agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarejayrhackerlinkfedilink21•2 years agoThose are just executive orders, the flag code itself (which is a law) is a little vague.
minus-square@zaph@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink9•2 years agoBecause getting congress to change a law after a new state is added gets a little annoying.
minus-square@paciencia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink9•2 years agoalaska and hawaii were added in 1959. From 1787 to 1959, a new state was added to the union every 3.44 years. So it used to happen pretty often, actually.
Those are just executive orders, the flag code itself (which is a law) is a little vague.
Because getting congress to change a law after a new state is added gets a little annoying.
how often are you adding new states?
alaska and hawaii were added in 1959. From 1787 to 1959, a new state was added to the union every 3.44 years. So it used to happen pretty often, actually.