HR 864 · 113th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes.

Introduced 2013-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2013-03-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City" based on: (1) contributions to the war effort during World War II; and (2) efforts to preserve the history of such contributions, including preservation organizations or museums, restoration of World War II facilities, and recognition of World War II veterans. Designates Wilmington, North Carolina, as the first such city.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans