H.R.6696 - Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act

To authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial, in the District of Columbia or its environs, to honor members of the Armed Forces who served in World War I, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act as introduced.
  • Official: To authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial, in the District of Columbia or its environs, to honor members of the Armed Forces who served in World War I, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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7/31/2008--Introduced.Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act - Authorizes the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia on or near the District of Columbia War Memorial to honor World War I veterans and to commemorate U.S. part

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7/31/2008--Introduced.
Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act - Authorizes the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia on or near the District of Columbia War Memorial to honor World War I veterans and to commemorate U.S. participation in that war. Establishes the World War I Memorial Advisory Board. Establishes a fund in the Treasury for expenses of establishing the memorial.

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11/28/08
Comment on Old Soldiers Never Die… by David DeJonge

There is pending legislation to do just that HR 6696. Please contact your congressperson to ask them to co sponsor this so that the WWI vets will finally receive their honor. David.

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11/27/08
OAImages Blog » Blog Archive » Old Soldiers Never Die…

There is pending legislation to do just that HR 6696. Please contact your congressperson to ask them to co sponsor this so that the WWI vets will finally receive their honor. David. December 1st, 2008 at 12:02 am ...

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11/17/08
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