[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S4495]
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SA 1172. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 4366, making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the
following:
SEC. ___. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO FLY OR DISPLAY
CERTAIN FLAGS OVER FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OR NATIONAL CEMETERIES.
None of the funds made available by this division may be
used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to fly or display a
flag over a facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs or
a national cemetery other than the flag of the United States,
the flag of a State, territory of the United States, or the
District of Columbia, the flag of an Indian Tribal
government, the flag of the Department, the flag of an Armed
Force, or the POW/MIA flag.
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