S 1850 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Chaplains Memorial Preservation Act

Introduced 2021-05-26· Sponsored by Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.(2021-12-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Chaplains Memorial Preservation Act This bill authorizes the National Conference on Ministry to the Armed Forces (NCMAF) to update and make corrections to certain memorials in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Specifically, NCMAF may update the memorial to Protestant chaplains with a granite, marble or other stone base to host the bronze plaque of the memorial; add another plaque to such base that includes the name of each chaplain who died while on active duty since the original memorial was placed; make updates and corrections to the memorials to Catholic chaplains and Jewish chaplains as needed; and make other updates as needed. Additionally, NCMAF is authorized to verify the names of chaplains with their respective military branch for memorialization in Arlington National Cemetery.…

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S. 1850, Chaplains Memorial Preservation Act

Jan 7, 2022

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on December 15, 2021

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans