[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 89 (Thursday, June 4, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3824]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1753. Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Markey, Ms. Ayotte, 
Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Menendez) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to 
the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 
for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military 
construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. HONORING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR AND MISSING IN 
                   ACTION.

       (a) Findings.--Congress finds the following:
       (1) In recent years, commemorative chairs honoring American 
     Prisoners of War/Missing in Action have been placed in 
     prominent locations across the United States.
       (2) The United States Capitol is an appropriate location to 
     place a commemorative chair honoring American Prisoners of 
     War/Missing in Action.
       (b) Placement of a Chair in the United States Capitol 
     Honoring American Prisoners of War/Missing in Action.--
       (1) Obtaining chair.--The Architect of the Capitol shall 
     enter into an agreement to obtain a chair featuring the logo 
     of the National League of POW/MIA Families under such terms 
     and conditions as the Architect considers appropriate and 
     consistent with applicable law.
       (2) Placement.--Not later than 2 years after the date of 
     enactment of this section, the Architect shall place the 
     chair obtained under paragraph (1) in a suitable permanent 
     location in the United States Capitol.
       (c) Funding.--
       (1) Donations.--The Architect of the Capitol may--
       (A) enter into an agreement with any organization described 
     in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     that is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of that 
     Code to solicit private donations to carry out the purposes 
     of this section; and
       (B) accept donations of funds, property, and services to 
     carry out the purposes of this section.
       (2) Costs.--All costs incurred in carrying out the purposes 
     of this section shall be paid for with private donations 
     received under paragraph (1).
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