,,iia #aadth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,j4 ,,res4 #ba ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #cj1 #bjae,mr4 ,vitter 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,hatch1 ,mr4 ,graham1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 and ,mr4 ,cornyn7 introduced the following joint resolution2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,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 ,states4 ,that the following article is proposed as an amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states1 which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the ,constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several ,states within #g years after the date of its submission by the ,congress3 -- ,the ,congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the ,united ,states4 4