To provide for the establishment of a visitor services facility on the Arlington Ridge tract, Virginia.

SA 277. Mr. KAINE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2018 for military activities of the Department

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of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of
the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for
such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle E of title XXVIII, add the
following:

SEC. 2850. ESTABLISHMENT OF A VISITOR SERVICES FACILITY ON
THE ARLINGTON RIDGE TRACT.

(a) Arlington Ridge Tract Defined.--In this section, the
term ``Arlington Ridge tract'' means the parcel of Federal
land located in Arlington County, Virginia, known as the
``Nevius Tract'' and transferred to the Department of the
Interior in 1953, that is bounded generally by--
(1) Arlington Boulevard (United States Route 50) to the
north;
(2) Jefferson Davis Highway (Virginia Route 110) to the
east;
(3) Marshall Drive to the south; and
(4) North Meade Street to the west.
(b) Establishment of Visitor Services Facility.--
Notwithstanding section 2863(g) of the Military Construction
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 107-107;
115 Stat. 1332), the Secretary of the Interior may construct
a structure for visitor services, including a public restroom
facility, on the Arlington Ridge tract in the area of the
United States Marine Corps War Memorial.
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