[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3126 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3126

 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 SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 25, 2023

   Mr. Braun (for himself, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Tester) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and 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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