Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) identify the ten burial service areas in the United States that are most in need of a new national cemetery in order to ensure that 90 percent of the veterans who reside in each such area live within 75 miles of a national cemetery; (2) establish a national cemetery in each identified area; and (3) carry out advance planning in FY 2004 for the establishment of such cemeteries.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8134-8135)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8135)
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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