[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 83 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S3219]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4220. Mr. BARRASSO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
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 end of subtitle I of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1097. EXPANSION OF PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OF VETERANS 
                   MEMORIAL OBJECTS WITHOUT SPECIFIC AUTHORIZATION 
                   BY LAW.

       Paragraph (3) of section 2572(e) of title 10, United States 
     Code, is amended to read as follows:
       ``(3) The prohibition imposed by paragraph (1) does not 
     apply to a transfer of a veterans memorial object that is 
     specifically authorized by law.''.
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