Directs the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to establish within the National Cemetery System a national cemetery in Russell County, Alabama, to be known as the Fort Mitchell Regional Veterans' Cemetery.
Stipulates that such proposed cemetery is to be established on a site donated to the United States by the Russell County Commission, Russell County, Alabama, and that such cemetery may not be established unless such Commission conveys to the United States, without consideration, all right and title to real property consisting of approximately 450 acres in the area of Fort Mitchell in Russell County, Alabama.
Authorizes appropriations of $3,385,000 for fiscal year 1980 for the purposes of this Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 96-139.
Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 96-139.
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Measure passed House.
Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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