S.Amdt. 1211Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1211
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Submitted September 14, 2023
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SA 1211. Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself and Mr. Reed) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1092 proposed by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Collins) to the bill H.R. 4366, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in division A, insert the following: SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS RELATED TO GRANTS FOR VETERANS' CEMETERIES THAT ALLOW THE INTERMENT OF HMONG VETERANS. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to recover grant funds made to a State, county, or tribal organization under section 2408 of title 38, United States Code, nor deny an application by a State, county, or tribal organization for a grant under such section, for a veterans' cemetery owned by that State or county or on trust land owned by, or held in trust for, that tribal organization solely on the basis that the State, county, or tribal organization allows the interment of individuals described in section 2402(a)(10) of title 38, United States Code, in such cemetery. ______