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Union Calendar No. 220 

116TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1088 

[Report No. 116–275] 

To authorize the Society of the First Infantry Division to make modifications 

to the First Division Monument located on Federal land in Presidential 

Park in District of Columbia, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 7, 2019 

Mr. MARSHALL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Natural Resources 

NOVEMBER 8, 2019 

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House 

on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 7, 2019] 


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A BILL 

To authorize the Society of the First Infantry Division to 

make modifications to the First Division Monument located on Federal land in Presidential Park in District 

of Columbia, and for other purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘First Infantry Recogni5 tion of Sacrifice in Theater Act’’ or the ‘‘FIRST Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. MODIFICATION TO FIRST DIVISION MONUMENT. 

7 (a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Society of the First Infan8 try Division (an organization described in section 501(c)(3) 

9 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax10 ation under section 501(a) of that code), may make modi11 fications (including construction of additional plaques and 

12 stone plinths on which to put the plaques) to the First Divi13 sion Monument located on Federal land in President’s Park 

14 in the District of Columbia that was set aside for memorial 

15 purposes of the First Infantry Division, in order to honor 

16 the members of the First Infantry Division who paid the 

17 ultimate sacrifice during United States operations, includ18 ing Operation Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and 

19 New Dawn, and Operation Enduring Freedom. The First 

20 Infantry Division at the Department of the Army shall col21 laborate with the Department of Defense to provide to the 

22 Society of the First Infantry Division the list of names to 

23 be added. 

24 (b) NON-APPLICATION OF COMMEMORATIVE WORKS

25 ACT.—Subsection (b) of section 8903 of title 40, United 


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1 States Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Commemorative 

2 Works Act’’), shall not apply to actions taken under sub3 section (a) of this section. 

4 (c) FUNDING.—Federal funds may not be used to pay 

5 any expense of the activities of the Society of the First In6 fantry Division which are authorized by this section. 

Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to authorize 

the Society of the First Infantry Division to make modifications to the First Division Monument located on Federal Land in President’s Park in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.’’. 


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Union Calendar No. 220 

116TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1088 

[Report No. 116–275] 

A BILL 

To authorize the Society of the First Infantry Diviother purposes. dential Park in District of Columbia, and for Monument located on Federal land in Presi- sion to make modifications to the First Division 

NOVEMBER 8, 2019 

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee 

dered to be printed of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and orVerDate Sep 11 2014 22:24 Nov 08, 2019 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 6651 Sfmt 6651 E:\BILLS\H1088.RH H1088

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