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House Bill 1424
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act
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Became Public Law 116-106 on Jan 7, 2020
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H. R. 1424 (Referred-in-Senate)


116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1424


IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 13, 2019

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs


AN ACT

To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure the Secretary of Veterans Affairs permits the display of Fallen Soldier Displays in national cemeteries.

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 “Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act”.

SEC. 2. Authorization for Fallen Soldier Displays in national cemeteries.

Section 2403 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

“(d) (1) Subject to standards established by the Secretary, the Secretary shall permit the display of a Fallen Soldier Display in any national cemetery.

“(2) In this subsection, the term ‘Fallen Soldier Display’ means a memorial monument in honor of fallen members of the Armed Forces that may include a replica of an inverted rifle, boots, helmets, and identification tag.”.

Passed the House of Representatives November 12, 2019.

    Attest:cheryl l. johnson,   
    Clerk