S. 3126

Mark Our Place Act

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One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America

2d Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty four

S. 3126

AN ACT

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient regardless of the recipient’s dates of service in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Mark Our Place Act.

2.

Expansion of eligibility for Government-furnished headstone, marker, or medallion for Medal of Honor recipients

(a)

In general

Section 2306(d)(5)(C) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

by striking clause (i);

(2)

in clause (ii), by inserting (except that subparagraph (B)(i) of such paragraph shall not apply) after paragraph (4); and

(3)

by redesignating clauses (ii) and (iii) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively.

(b)

Technical correction

Section 2306(d)(5) of such title is amended by striking section 491 both places it appears and inserting section 2732.

Speaker of the House of Representatives

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate