Hyperlawhypertext legal databasebeta An act to amend Public Law 106-348 to extend the authorization for establishing a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.

PL-110-106 An act to amend Public Law 106-348 to extend the authorization for establishing a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States. US

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Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1 — EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR

ESTABLISHING DISABLED VETERANS MEMORIAL.

Public Law 106-348 is amended-- (1) in subsection (b)-- (A) by striking ``The establishment'' and inserting ``Except as provided in subsection (e), the establishment''; and (B) by striking ``the Commemorative Works Act (40 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.)'' and inserting ``chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code''; (2) in subsection (d)-- (A) by striking ``section 8(b) of the Commemorative Works Act (40 U.S.C. 1008(b))'' and inserting ``section 8906 of title 40, United States Code''; (B) by striking ``or upon expiration of the authority for the memorial under section 10(b) of such Act (40 U.S.C. 1010(b)),''; and (C) by striking ``section 8(b)(1) of such Act (40 U.S.C. 1008(b)(1)'' and inserting ``8906(b)(2) or (3) of such title''; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection:

``(e) Termination of Authority.--Notwithstanding section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, the authority to establish a memorial under this section shall expire on October 24, 2015.''.

Approved October 25, 2007.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 995: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

SENATE REPORTS: No. 110-165 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 153 (2007): Mar. 5, considered and passed House. Oct. 24, considered and passed Senate.

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