[DOC] [TLE] S. Carolina Senate Votes To Remove Confederate Flag [PAR] April 13, 2000 ... Governor Hodges today urged the House to approve the bill. ... 
fly in a position of sovereignty, visible through much of Columbia, the state capital
. ... "As much as I love the N.A.A.C.P., I love South Carolina even more," said 
State ... The Confederate flag was first placed atop the Statehouse dome in 1962
... [DOC] [TLE] James Clyburn says original Confederate flag compromise was to ... [PAR] Jun 21, 2015 ... The Confederate flag has returned as a flashpoint in South Carolina politics. ... 
boycott aimed at getting the Confederate flag off of the capitol dome. ... get a feel 
for where things are on the statehouse grounds in Columbia. ... In February 2000, 
then-governor Democrat Jim Hodges got behind .... Back to top... [DOC] [TLE] Confederate Flag Comes Down in South Carolina - Infoplease [PAR] In 1962 the Confederate battle flag was placed on top of the South Carolina ... 
2000, the South Carolina state senate finally passed a bill to remove the flag by a 
... in front of the Capitol next to a monument honoring fallen Confederate soldiers. 
... a majority of 66 to 43, and Governor Jim Hodges signed the bill five days later. [DOC] [TLE] House votes to remove Confederate flag from South Carolina's capitol [PAR] COLUMBIA, S.C. - On the day that South Carolina celebrated its first official ... to 
remove the Confederate flag from atop the Capitol dome. ... Posted: Thursday, 
May 11, 2000 ... Democratic Gov. Jim Hodges supports removal. ... night, with 
supporters of the bill pleading with their fellow House members to approve the 
plan. [DOC] [TLE] Flag voted down S.C. lawmakers vote to remove flag from Dome ... [PAR] Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2000 ... COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina 
House voted Wednesday to take the Confederate flag down from the Capitol and 
put a similar one up at a monument on ... Jim Hodges supports removing the flag. 
... Supporters wanted to kill the bill to keep the flag atop the dome, while many 
black... [DOC] [TLE] Confederate Flag Removed From S.C. Statehouse - latimes [PAR] July 02, 2000|From Associated Press. COLUMBIA, S.C.  After decades of 
debate and mounting pressure from an NAACP boycott, South Carolina finally 
removed the Confederate flag from atop its Statehouse on ... Bill Branton. ... in the 
street in front of the Capitol, chanting, "Off the dome and in your face! ... Jim 
Hodges. [DOC] [TLE] S.Carolina Will Remove Flag - CBS News [PAR] By CBSNews.com staff CBSNews.com staff AP April 12, 2000, 10:28 PM ... The 
South Carolina House agreed Wednesday night to remove the Confederate flag 
from atop the Statehouse dome and put a similar one up at a monument on the 
statehouse grounds. ... Governor Jim Hodges has said he would sign the bill. [DOC] [TLE] Jim Hodges - Wikipedia [PAR] University of South Carolina, Columbia. Religion, Methodism. James Hovis "Jim" 
Hodges (born November 19, 1956) is an American politician who was the 114th 
Governor of South Carolina from 1999 to 2003. Hodges is the only Democrat to 
serve as governor since 1987. ... During his tenure, Hodges also signed a bill 
encouraging schools to get... [DOC] [TLE] Rebel with a cause? Iconography and public memory in the ... - PIKSI [PAR] within the chambers of the U.S. Senate to remove government sanction for flying 
... tion of the segregated 'Jim Crow' South, African American .... erate battle flag 
from the South Carolina state capitol in ..... 1993, from moving the flag off the top 
of the capitol dome to .... In May 2000 Governor Hodges signed the legislation. [DOC] [TLE] Modern display of the Confederate flag - Wikipedia [PAR] The display of flags used by and associated with the Confederate States of 
America ..... On April 12, 2000, the South Carolina State Senate passed a bill to 
remove the ... Governor Jim Hodges signed the bill into law five days later after it 
passed the ... take action to remove the Confederate battle flag from atop its state 
capitol. [DOC] [TLE] The

Question: In 2000 Governor Jim Hodges signed a bill to remove this from atop the Capitol dome in Columbia, South Carolina
Answer: the Confederate Flag