,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ifc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,april #a1 #bjai    
,ms4 ,klobuchar 7for herself1 ,mr4      
,tillis1 and ,mr4 ,schumer7 introduced  
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on the  
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,trademark ,act of #aidf to provide for 
the registration of marks consisting of 
the flag1 coat of arms1 or other        
official insignia of the ,united        
,states1 any ,state or municipality1 or 
any foreign nation4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,fair    
,licensing ,access for ,governments ,act
 of #bjai or the ,,flag ,act of #bjai4  
#b4 ,registration of certain marks      
consisting of flags1 coats of arms1 or  
other insignia ,section #b7;b7 of the   
,act entitled ,an ,act to provide for   
the registration and protection of      
trademarks used in commerce1 to carry   
out the provisions of certain           
international conventions1 and for other

 purposes1 approved ,july #e1 #aidf     
7commonly known as the ,trademark ,act  
of #aidf or the ,lanham ,act7 7#ae      
,u4,s4,c4 #ajeb7;b771 is amended by     
inserting except by written consent of  
the competent authority after simulation
 thereof4