S. 2096 — what changed
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize States and tribal organizations that receive grants from the National Cemetery Administration for establishment, expansion, or improvement of a veterans' cemeteries to use amounts of such grants for State and tribal organization cemetery personnel to train at the training center of the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes.
From Introduced in Senate to Engrossed in Senate. 1 section amended between Introduced in Senate and Engrossed in Senate.
Section 1 Training of State veterans cemetery personnel by National Cemetery Administration
added Section 2408 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
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in subsection (b)(1)—
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In general— Section 2408(b)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
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was (2)(3)
in subparagraph (A)—
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was (2)(3)(2)
by striking “and (ii) the cost” and inserting “(ii) the cost”; and
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was (2)(3)(3)
by inserting “; and (iii) training costs, including travel expenses, associated with attendance at training provided by the National Cemetery Administration” before the semicolon; and
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was (2)(4)
in subparagraph (B)—
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was (2)(4)(2)
by striking “and (ii) the cost” and inserting “(ii) the cost”; and
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by inserting “; and (iii) training costs, including travel expenses, associated with attendance at training provided by the National Cemetery Administration” before the period;
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by redesignating subsections (c) through (f) as subsections (d) through (g), respectively; and
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by inserting after subsection (b) the following new subsection (c):
added “(c) A grant under this section for a purpose described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of subsection (a)(1) may be used, solely or in part, for training costs, including travel expenses, associated with attendance at training provided by the National Cemetery Administration.”
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by inserting “; and (iii) training costs, including travel expenses, associated with attendance at training provided by the National Cemetery Administration” before the period.
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Applicability— The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to a grant awarded under section 2408 of such title on, before, or after the date of the enactment of this Act.