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<bill bill-stage="Introduced-in-Senate" dms-id="A1" public-private="public">

	<form>

		<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code>

		<congress>109th CONGRESS</congress>

		<session>1st Session</session>

		<legis-num>S. 1751</legis-num>

		<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>

		<action>

			<action-date date="20050922">September 22, 2005</action-date>

			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S182">Ms. Mikulski</sponsor> introduced

			 the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the

			 <committee-name committee-id="SSVA00">Committee on Veterans'

			 Affairs</committee-name></action-desc>

		</action>

		<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>

		<official-title>To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the

		  State sentences for which burial in National Cemeteries and Arlington National

		  Cemetery are prohibited to include any sentence of life imprisonment for a

		  State capital crime.</official-title>

	</form>

	<legis-body>

		<section id="idA91C01C6C1A84B9EAB13861D760051C5" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Expansion of State sentences

			 for which burial in National Cemeteries and Arlington National Cemetery are

			 prohibited</header>

			<subsection id="id64BA40CBDBA7416DABAF20311124AA93"><enum>(a)</enum><header>State sentences

			 To include any sentence of life imprisonment for State capital

			 crime</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (b)(2) of

			 section 2411 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking

			 <quote>without parole</quote>.</text>

			</subsection><subsection id="id2D3379F237F24BBAAA62AB7E3063E54A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming

			 amendment</header><text>Subsection (d)(2) of such section is amended by

			 striking <quote>without parole</quote>.</text>

			</subsection></section></legis-body>

</bill>

