113 HR 2039 IH: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones and markers for certain deceased veterans buried in veterans’ cemeteries of Indian tribes. U.S. House of Representatives 2013-05-16 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2039 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 16, 2013 Ms. Titus (for herself, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Cole, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Cárdenas, and Mr. Takano) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones and markers for certain deceased veterans buried in veterans’ cemeteries of Indian tribes.

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Headstones and markers for placement in tribal veterans’ cemeteries

Section 2306 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1)in subsection (a)(4), by inserting or in a veterans’ cemetery on land owned by or held in trust for a tribal organization (as defined in section 3765(4) of this title) after State; and (2)in subsection (b)(1), by inserting a veterans’ cemetery on land owned by or held in trust for a tribal organization, after a veterans’ cemetery owned by a State,.