II
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1044
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 23, 2013
Mr. Portman introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
World War II Memorial Prayer Act of
2013
.
Placement of plaque or inscription at world war II memorial
The Secretary of the Interior—
shall install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day;
shall design, procure, prepare, and install the plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1); and
may not use Federal funds to prepare or install the plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1), but may accept and expend private contributions for this purpose.
Commemorative Works Act
Chapter
89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the
Commemorative Works Act
), shall apply to the design and
placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.