[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1982 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
114th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1982
To authorize a Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans
Memorial and to allow certain private contributions to fund the Wall of
Remembrance.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
August 5, 2015
Mr. Cardin (for himself and Mr. Boozman) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources
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A BILL
To authorize a Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans
Memorial and to allow certain private contributions to fund the Wall of
Remembrance.
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 ``Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of
Remembrance Act of 2015''.
SEC. 2. WALL OF REMEMBRANCE.
Public Law 99-572 (40 U.S.C. 8903 note; 100 Stat. 3226) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
``SEC. 4. WALL OF REMEMBRANCE.
``(a) Authorization.--The memorial authorized under section 1 shall
include a Wall of Remembrance.
``(b) No Federal Funds.--Federal funds may not be used to construct
the Wall of Remembrance.
``(c) Design Recommendations.--The American Battle Monuments
Commission shall request and consider design recommendations from the
Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation, Inc., for the establishment of
the Wall of Remembrance.
``(d) Requirements.--The Wall of Remembrance shall include--
``(1) a list by name of members of the Armed Forces of the
United States who died in theater in the Korean War;
``(2) the number of members of the Armed Forces of the
United States who, in regards to the Korean War--
``(A) were wounded in action;
``(B) are listed as missing in action; or
``(C) were prisoners of war; and
``(3) the number of members of the Korean Augmentation to
the United States Army, the Republic of Korea Armed Forces, and
the other nations of the United Nations Command who, in regards
to the Korean War--
``(A) were killed in action;
``(B) were wounded in action;
``(C) are listed as missing in action; or
``(D) were prisoners of war.''.
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