[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4336 Introduced in House (IH)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4336

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the burial of the 
 cremated remains of persons who served as Women's Air Forces Service 
                 Pilots in Arlington National Cemetery.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 6, 2016

  Ms. McSally (for herself, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
   Jones, Mr. Stewart, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Williams, Mrs. Black, Mr. 
   Abraham, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Curbelo of Florida, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. 
 Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Pearce, Mr. 
   Ashford, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Katko, Mr. 
 Donovan, Mr. MacArthur, Mr. Gibson, and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
  Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a 
 period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
                          committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the burial of the 
 cremated remains of persons who served as Women's Air Forces Service 
                 Pilots in Arlington National Cemetery.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Women Airforce Service Pilot 
Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act.''.

SEC. 2. BURIAL OF CREMATED REMAINS OF WOMEN'S AIR FORCES SERVICE PILOTS 
              IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY.

    (a) In General.--Section 2410 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(c)(1) The Secretary of the Army shall ensure that under such 
regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, the cremated remains of any 
person described in paragraph (2) are eligible for interment in 
Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors.
    ``(2) A person described in this paragraph is a person whose 
service as a member of the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots is 
considered to be active duty service pursuant to section 401 of the GI 
Bill Improvement Act of 1977 (Public Law 95-202; 38 U.S.C. 106 
note).''.
    (b) Applicability.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to a person who dies before, on, or after the date 
of the enactment of this Act.
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