[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 909 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 909

   To expand eligibility for government markers for marked graves of 
                    veterans at private cemeteries.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2005

   Mr. Dodd introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To expand eligibility for government markers for marked graves of 
                    veterans at private cemeteries.

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

SECTION 1. PROVISION OF GOVERNMENT MARKERS FOR MARKED GRAVES OF 
              VETERANS AT PRIVATE CEMETERIES.

    (a) In General.--Section 502(d) of the Veterans Education and 
Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 (38 U.S.C. 2306 note) is amended by 
striking ``September 11, 2001'' and inserting ``November 1, 1990''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect as if included in the enactment of section 502 of the 
Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001.
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