[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1724 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1724

   To amend title 23, United States Code, to permit States to place 
 supplemental guide signs relating to veterans' cemeteries on Federal-
                             aid highways.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 16, 2001

   Mr. Frist introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 23, United States Code, to permit States to place 
 supplemental guide signs relating to veterans' cemeteries on Federal-
                             aid highways.

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

SECTION 1. HIGHWAY SIGNS RELATING TO VETERANS' CEMETERIES.

    Section 109(d) of title 23, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``(d) On'' and inserting the following:
    ``(d) Signs, Markings, and Signals.--
            ``(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), on''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2) Veterans' cemeteries.--Notwithstanding the terms of 
        any agreement entered into by the Secretary and a State under 
        this subsection or section 402(a) before, on, or after the date 
        of enactment of this paragraph, a veterans' cemetery shall be 
        treated as a site for which a supplemental guide sign may be 
        placed on any Federal-aid highway.''.
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