A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the United States Constitution, specifically granting Congress the authority to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States . The proposed amendment would empower the federal legislature to enact laws against actions deemed to desecrate the national flag. For this amendment to be adopted, it requires approval by a two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate. Following congressional approval, it must then be ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the states within seven years to become a valid part of the Constitution.