World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3078 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3078

 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install in the area of the 
World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or 
  an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt 
  prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 10, 2012

  Mr. Portman introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install in the area of the 
World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or 
  an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt 
  prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 
2012''.

SEC. 2. PLACEMENT OF PLAQUE OR INSCRIPTION AT WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL.

    The Secretary of the Interior--
            (1) shall install in the area of the World War II Memorial 
        in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription 
        with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with 
        the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day;
            (2) shall design, procure, prepare, and install the plaque 
        or inscription referred to in paragraph (1); and
            (3) may not use Federal funds to prepare or install the 
        plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1), but may 
        accept and expend private contributions for this purpose.

SEC. 3. COMMEMORATIVE WORKS ACT.

    Chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the 
``Commemorative Works Act''), shall apply to the design and placement 
of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.
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