Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

2104

36:122b.

Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 283, § 2, as added July 25, 1956, ch. 721, § 3(a), 70 Stat. 640.

In this section, before clause (1), the words “so established, if any” are omitted as unnecessary. In clause (1), the words “such time as” are omitted as unnecessary. The words “duties and powers” are substituted for “functions” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. In clause (2), the words “in nature” are omitted as unnecessary.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Restoration, Operation, and Maintenance of Clark Veterans Cemetery

Pub. L. 112–260, title I, § 106, Jan. 10, 2013, 126 Stat. 2421, provided that:

“(a)
In General.—
After an agreement is made between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the United States Government, Clark Veterans Cemetery in the Republic of the Philippines shall be treated, for purposes of section 2104 of title 36, United States Code, as a cemetery for which it was decided under such section that the cemetery will become a permanent cemetery and the American Battle Monuments Commission shall restore, operate, and maintain Clark Veterans Cemetery (to the degree the Commission considers appropriate) under such section in cooperation with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines.
“(b)
Limitation on Future Burials.—
Burials at the cemetery described in subsection (a) after the date of the agreement described in such subsection shall be limited to eligible veterans, as determined by the Commission, whose burial does not incur any cost to the Commission.
“(c)
Authorization of Appropriations.—
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Commission—
“(1)
$5,000,000 for site preparation, design, planning, construction, and associated administrative costs for the restoration of the cemetery described in subsection (a); and
“(2)
amounts necessary to operate and maintain the cemetery described in subsection (a).”