[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5055 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5055

To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of a memorial 
  honoring the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the 
                                 Bulge.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 27, 2002

  Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Evans) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
                                Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of a memorial 
  honoring the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the 
                                 Bulge.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF PLACEMENT OF MEMORIAL IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL 
              CEMETERY HONORING WORLD WAR II VETERANS WHO FOUGHT IN THE 
              BATTLE OF THE BULGE.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Army is authorized to place 
in Arlington National Cemetery a memorial marker honoring veterans who 
fought in the battle in the European theater of operations during World 
War II known as the Battle of the Bulge.
    (b) Approval of Design and Site.--The Secretary of the Army shall 
have exclusive authority to approve an appropriate design and site 
within Arlington National Cemetery for the memorial authorized under 
subsection (a).
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