[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1668 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1668

  To authorize the reburial in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington 
   National Cemetery of an unknown American who lost his life while 
 serving in the Union Army of the United States during the Civil War, 
                        and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 20, 1997

  Mr. Kasich introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the reburial in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington 
   National Cemetery of an unknown American who lost his life while 
 serving in the Union Army of the United States during the Civil War, 
                        and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. REBURIAL OF UNKNOWN SOLDIER FROM CIVIL WAR IN THE MEMORIAL 
              AMPHITHEATER OF ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY.

    The Secretary of Defense is authorized and directed to cause to be 
brought from a National Cemetery the remains of an American who was a 
member of the Union Army of the United States, who served in the Civil 
War of 1861 through 1865 who lost his life during the Civil War, and 
whose identity has not been established, for burial in the Memorial 
Amphitheater of the National Cemetery at Arlington, Virginia.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
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