[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
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[S. 389 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 348
116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 389

    To authorize the Society of the First Infantry Division to make 
modifications to the First Division Monument located on Federal land in 
 Presidential Park in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 7, 2019

Mr. Moran (for himself and Mr. Roberts) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

                           December 17, 2019

 Reported by Ms. Murkowski, with an amendment and an amendment to the 
                                 title
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
    To authorize the Society of the First Infantry Division to make 
modifications to the First Division Monument located on Federal land in 
 Presidential Park in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

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

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``First Infantry Recognition 
of Sacrifice in Theater Act'' or the ``FIRST Act''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. MODIFICATION TO FIRST DIVISION MONUMENT.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Authorization.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--The Society of the First Infantry 
        Division, an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the 
        Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under 
        section 501(a) of that Code, may make modifications, including 
        construction of additional plaques and stone plinths on which 
        to put plaques, to the First Division Monument located on 
        Federal land in Presidential Park in the District of Columbia 
        that was set aside for memorial purposes of the First Infantry 
        Division, to honor the members of the First Infantry Division 
        who made the ultimate sacrifice during United States 
        operations, including Operation Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi 
        Freedom and New Dawn, and Operation Enduring Freedom.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Collaboration.--The First Infantry Division at 
        the Department of the Army shall collaborate with the 
        Department of Defense to provide to the Society of the First 
        Infantry Division the list of names to be added to the First 
        Division Monument under paragraph (1).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Nonapplicability of Commemorative Works Act.--
Subsections (b) and (c) of section 8903 of title 40, United States Code 
(commonly known as the ``Commemorative Works Act''), shall not apply to 
any activity carried out pursuant to subsection (a).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Funding.--Federal funds may not be used to pay any 
expense of the activities of the Society of the First Infantry Division 
authorized by this section.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``First Infantry Recognition of 
Sacrifice in Theater Act'' or the ``FIRST Act''.

SEC. 2. MODIFICATION TO FIRST DIVISION MONUMENT.

    (a) Authorization.--The Society of the First Infantry Division may 
make modifications to the First Division Monument located on Federal 
land in President's Park in the District of Columbia to honor the dead 
of the First Infantry Division, United States Forces, in--
            (1) Operation Desert Storm;
            (2) Operation Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn; and
            (3) Operation Enduring Freedom.
    (b) Modifications.--Modifications to the First Division Monument 
may include construction of additional plaques and stone plinths on 
which to put plaques.
    (c) Applicability of Commemorative Works Act.--Chapter 89 of title 
40, United States Code (commonly known as the ``Commemorative Works 
Act''), shall apply to the design and placement of the commemorative 
elements authorized by this Act, except that subsections (b) and (c) of 
section 8903 shall not apply.
    (d) Collaboration.--The First Infantry Division of the Department 
of the Army shall collaborate with the Secretary of Defense to provide 
to the Society of the First Infantry Division the list of names to be 
added to the First Division Monument in accordance with subsection (a).
    (e) Funding.--Federal funds may not be used for modifications of 
the First Division Monument authorized by this Act.
            Amend the title so as to read: ``A bill to authorize the 
        Society of the First Infantry Division to make modifications to 
        the First Division Monument located on Federal land in 
        President's Park in the District of Columbia, and for other 
        purposes.''.
                                                       Calendar No. 348

116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 389

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                                 A BILL

    To authorize the Society of the First Infantry Division to make 
modifications to the First Division Monument located on Federal land in 
 Presidential Park in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

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                           December 17, 2019

        Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the title