[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 588 Engrossed Amendment House (EAH)]
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 17, 2013.
Resolved, That the House agree to the amendment of the Senate to
the bill (H.R. 588) entitled ``An Act to provide for donor contribution
acknowledgments to be displayed at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Visitor Center, and for other purposes.'', with the following
HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT:
In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the
amendment of the Senate to the text of the bill, insert the
following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Vietnam Veterans Donor
Acknowledgment Act of 2013''.
SEC. 2. DONOR CONTRIBUTION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AT THE VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL VISITOR CENTER.
Section 6(b) of Public Law 96-297 (16 U.S.C. 431 note) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (4) by striking the ``and'' after the
semicolon;
(2) in paragraph (5)--
(A) by striking ``2014'' and inserting ``2018'';
and
(B) by striking the period and inserting ``; and'';
and
(3) by inserting at the end the following new paragraph:
``(6) notwithstanding section 8905(b)(7) of title 40,
United States Code--
``(A) the Secretary of the Interior shall allow the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to acknowledge
donor contributions to the visitor center by
displaying, inside the visitor center, an appropriate
statement or credit acknowledging the contribution;
``(B) donor contribution acknowledgments shall be
displayed in a form approved by the Secretary of the
Interior and for a period of time commensurate with the
level of the contribution and the life of the facility;
``(C) the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund shall bear
all expenses related to the display of donor
acknowledgments;
``(D) prior to the display of donor
acknowledgments, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund,
Inc. shall submit to the Secretary for approval, its
plan for displaying donor acknowledgments;
``(E) such plan shall include the sample text and
types of the acknowledgments or credits to be displayed
and the form and location of all displays;
``(F) the Secretary shall approve the plan, if the
Secretary determines that the plan--
``(i) allows only short, discrete, and
unobtrusive acknowledgments or credits;
``(ii) does not permit any advertising
slogans or company logos; and
``(iii) conforms to applicable National
Park Service guidelines for indoor donor
recognition; and
``(G) if the Secretary of the Interior determines
that the proposed plan submitted under this paragraph,
does not meet the requirements of this paragraph, the
Secretary shall--
``(i) advise the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Fund, Inc. not later than 30 days after receipt
of the proposed plan of the reasons that such
plan does not meet the requirements; and
``(ii) allow the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Fund, Inc. to submit a revised donor
recognition plan.''.
Attest:
Clerk.
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H.R. 588
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HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT