[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6507 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6507

 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of 
    Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or 
    medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient 
regardless of the recipient's dates of service in the Armed Forces, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 29, 2023

 Mr. Luttrell 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 Secretary of 
    Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or 
    medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient 
regardless of the recipient's dates of service in the Armed Forces, 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. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Mark Our Place Act''.

SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED HEADSTONE, 
              MARKER, OR MEDALLION FOR MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS.

    (a) In General.--Section 2306(d)(5)(C) of title 38, United States 
Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking clause (i);
            (2) in clause (ii), by inserting ``(except that 
        subparagraph (B)(i) of such paragraph shall not apply)'' after 
        ``paragraph (4)''; and
            (3) by redesignating clauses (ii) and (iii) as clauses (i) 
        and (ii), respectively.
    (b) Technical Correction.--Section 2306(d)(5) of such title is 
amended by striking ``section 491'' both places it appears and 
inserting ``section 2732''.
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