The measure passed with a 91-23 majority vote in the House of Representatives, triggering cheers in the Senate gallery. A few hours later, the Senate voted 37-14 for the bill. Mississippi is the only American state to incorporate the Confederate standard on its official flag, after nearby Georgia dropped it in 2003.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/mississippi-votes-to-remove-confederate-symbol-from-state-flag/articleshow/76681523.cms
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