[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3415 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3415

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the placement in a 
national cemetery of memorial markers for the purpose of commemorating 
   servicemembers or other persons whose remains are interred in an 
             American Battle Monuments Commission cemetery.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 3, 2007

 Mr. Langevin (for himself, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Kildee, 
 and Mr. Kennedy) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                   the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the placement in a 
national cemetery of memorial markers for the purpose of commemorating 
   servicemembers or other persons whose remains are interred in an 
             American Battle Monuments Commission cemetery.

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

SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF INTERNMENT OF REMAINS IN AMERICAN BATTLE 
              MONUMENTS COMMISSION CEMETERY AS UNAVAILABLE FOR PURPOSES 
              OF PLACEMENT OF MEMORIAL MARKERS IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES.

    Paragraph (3) of section 2306(b) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended--
            (1) by striking ``or'' at the end of subparagraph (C);
            (2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (D) 
        and inserting ``; or''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
            ``(E) are interred in an American Battle Monuments 
        Commission cemetery.''.
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