S.Con.Res. 4 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. | PoliFocus

S.Con.Res. 4112th Congress

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.

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Armed Forces and National Security

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery be provided for a memorial marker, to be paid for with private funds, to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, so long as the Secretary of the Army has exclusive authority to approve the design and site of the memorial marker.

Provides that the President should establish an Arlington National Cemetery Advisory Commission and procedures for the evaluation and approval of new monuments and memorials comparable to those provided in the Commemorative Works Act.

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Related Legislation

H.Con.Res. 12Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
2011-05-12Provisions of measure incorporated into HR 1627.
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Legislative Actions

2011-01-26
Introduced in Senate
2011-01-26
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S291)
2011-05-26
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2011-05-26
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2011-05-26
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3460-3461)
2011-05-26
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3461)
2011-05-26
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3461)
2011-05-27
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2011-05-27
Received in the House.
2011-05-27
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2011-05-27
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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