[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4171 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4171

  To name the national cemetery to be constructed in Columbia, South 
 Carolina, as the Floyd Spence National Cemetery at Fort Jackson, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 13, 2007

    Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Inglis of South 
Carolina, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Barrett of South Carolina, Mr. Brown of South 
Carolina, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Taylor, Mr. McKeon, 
   Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Hunter, Mr. 
    Saxton, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Turner, Mr. 
Everett, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Kline of Minnesota, Mrs. Drake, Mr. Akin, 
   Mr. McHugh, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. 
Snyder, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Burton of 
  Indiana, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Lewis of 
 Kentucky, Mr. Kingston, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Engel, Mr. 
 Weller of Illinois, and Mr. Gilchrest) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To name the national cemetery to be constructed in Columbia, South 
 Carolina, as the Floyd Spence National Cemetery at Fort Jackson, and 
                          for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. NAME OF THE NATIONAL CEMETERY IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA.

    (a) Name.--The national cemetery to be constructed at Fort Jackson 
in Columbia, South Carolina, shall after the date of the enactment of 
this Act be known and designated as the ``Floyd Spence National 
Cemetery at Fort Jackson''. Any reference to such national cemetery in 
any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the 
United States shall be considered to be a reference to the Floyd Spence 
National Cemetery at Fort Jackson.
    (b) Memorial.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall provide for 
the placement in the national cemetery referred to in subsection (a) of 
a suitable memorial to honor the memory of Floyd Spence and his service 
to the United States.
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