Public Law 114–230: To authorize a Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans Memorial and to allow certain private contributions to fund that Wall of Remembrance. Public Law230 Public Law 114–230130 Stat. 947 2016-10-07 2016-10-07 United States Government Publishing OfficeNational Archives and Records AdministrationOffice of the Federal Registertext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.202507022026-01-02 114public PUBLIC LAW 114–230—OCT. 7, 2016 130 STAT. 947 Public Law114–230 114th Congress
An Act To authorize a Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans Memorial and to allow certain private contributions to fund that Wall of Remembrance.

Oct. 7, 2016

[H.R. 1475]

   Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act.

42 USC 8903 note.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.  This Act may be cited as the “Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act”.
SEC. 2. WALL OF REMEMBRANCE.(a) Authorization.—(1) In general.—Notwithstanding section 8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, the Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation, Inc., may construct a Wall of Remembrance at the site of the Korean War Veterans Memorial. (2)

Lists.

Requirement.—(A)

Determination.

In general.—The Wall of Remembrance shall include a list of names of members of the Armed Forces of the United States who died in the Korean War, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, in accordance with subparagraph (B). (B) Criteria; submission to the secretary of the interior.—The Secretary of Defense shall—(i) establish eligibility criteria for the inclusion of names on the Wall of Remembrance under subparagraph (A); and (ii) provide to the Secretary of the Interior a final list of names for inclusion on the Wall of Remembrance under subparagraph (A) that meet the criteria established under clause (i). (3) Additional information.—The Wall of Remembrance may include other information about the Korean War, including the number of members of the Armed Forces of the United States, the Korean Augmentation to the United States Army, the Republic of Korea Armed Forces, and the other nations of the United Nations Command who, in regards to the Korean War—(A) were killed in action; (B) were wounded in action; (C) are listed as missing in action; or (D) were prisoners of war. (b)

Applicability.

Commemorative Works Act.—Except as provided in subsection (a)(1), chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the “Commemorative Works Act”), shall apply.130 STAT. 948 (c) No Federal Funds.—No Federal funds may be used to construct the Wall of Remembrance.
Approved October 7, 2016.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1475: HOUSE REPORTS: ┐No. 114–433 (Comm. on Natural Resources). SENATE REPORTS: ┐No. 114–336 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016):

Feb. 24, considered and passed House.

Sept. 19, considered and passed Senate, amended.

Sept. 21, House concurred in Senate amendment.

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