Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress should support and promote the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered American flags.

elected Members of Congress should work to promote public awareness of the importance of proper flag etiquette, including the proper disposal of worn and tattered American flags;

elected Members of Congress should work to aid the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered American flags in their districts and among their constituents, and should cooperate with the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Boy Scouts of America, and other such organizations in their efforts;

the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Boy Scouts of America, and other organizations that conduct respectful ceremonies disposing of worn and tattered American flags should be commended for the public service they perform for all United States citizens; and

the City of Chicago, Illinois, should be commended for its policies regarding flag disposal, making it easy and convenient for its citizens to properly dispose of their tattered and worn American flags.