Statute · United States Code
24 U.S.C. § 295a — Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
24 U.S.C. § 295a
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- general
The Secretary of Defense or his designee may send to Congress in January of each year, his recommendations with respect to the memorials to be erected, and the remains of deceased members of the Armed Forces to be entombed, in the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. No memorial may be erected and no remains may be entombed in such amphitheater unless specifically authorized by Congress. The character, design, or location of any memorial authorized by Congress is subject to the approval of the Secretary of Defense or his designee.
The Secretary of Defense or his designee may send to Congress in January of each year, his recommendations with respect to the memorials to be erected, and the remains of deceased members of the Armed Forces to be entombed, in the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. No memorial may be erected and no remains may be entombed in such amphitheater unless specifically authorized by Congress. The character, design, or location of any memorial authorized by Congress is subject to the approval of the Secretary of Defense or his designee.