S.Amdt. 2803
What it does: Adds SEC. __. PLACEMENT OF A CHAIR HONORING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR/MISSING IN ACTION ON THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL GROUNDS on page 367, line 14
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)What it changes
1 change to S. 1982
Adds SEC. __. PLACEMENT OF A CHAIR HONORING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR/MISSING IN ACTION ON THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL GROUNDS on page 367, line 14
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. __. PLACEMENT OF A CHAIR HONORING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR/MISSING IN ACTION ON THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL GROUNDS.
Inserted: (a) Findings.--The Congress finds the following:
Inserted: (1) In recent years, commemorative chairs honoring American Prisoners of War/Missing in Action have been placed in prominent locations across the United States.
Inserted: (2) The United States Capitol Grounds are an appropriate location to place a commemorative chair honoring American Prisoners of War/Missing in Action.
Inserted: (b) Obtaining and Placement of Chair.--
Inserted: (1) Obtaining chair.--The Architect of the Capitol shall enter into an agreement to obtain a chair featuring the logo of the National League of POW/MIA Families under such terms and conditions as the Architect considers appropriate and consistent with applicable law.
Inserted: (2) Placement.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Architect shall place the chair obtained under paragraph (1) on the United States Capitol Grounds in a suitable permanent location.
Inserted: (c) Funding.--
Inserted: (1) Donations.--The Architect of the Capitol may--
Inserted: (A) enter into an agreement with any organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of that Code to solicit private donations to carry out the purposes of this section; and
Inserted: (B) accept donations of funds, property, and services to carry out the purposes of this section.
Inserted: (2) Costs.--All costs incurred in carrying out the purposes of this section shall be paid for with private donations received under paragraph (1).
Original wording
On page 367, after line 14, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 2803. Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. Markey) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 1982, to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 367, after line 14, insert the following:
SEC. __. PLACEMENT OF A CHAIR HONORING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR/MISSING IN ACTION ON THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL GROUNDS.
(a) Findings.--The Congress finds the following:
(1) In recent years, commemorative chairs honoring American Prisoners of War/Missing in Action have been placed in prominent locations across the United States.
(2) The United States Capitol Grounds are an appropriate location to place a commemorative chair honoring American Prisoners of War/Missing in Action.
(b) Obtaining and Placement of Chair.--
(1) Obtaining chair.--The Architect of the Capitol shall enter into an agreement to obtain a chair featuring the logo of the National League of POW/MIA Families under such terms and conditions as the Architect considers appropriate and consistent with applicable law.
(2) Placement.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Architect shall place the chair obtained under paragraph (1) on the United States Capitol Grounds in a suitable permanent location.
(c) Funding.--
(1) Donations.--The Architect of the Capitol may--
(A) enter into an agreement with any organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of that Code to solicit private donations to carry out the purposes of this section; and
(B) accept donations of funds, property, and services to carry out the purposes of this section.
(2) Costs.--All costs incurred in carrying out the purposes of this section shall be paid for with private donations received under paragraph (1).
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Senate amendment submitted
February 27, 2014