,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aieg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ac1 #bjac ,mr4 
,perry introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,veterans' ,affairs1 and in addition to 
the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 for 
a period to be subsequently determined  
by the ,speaker1 in each case for       
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend titles #aj and #ch1 ,united       
,states ,code1 to authorize the         
,secretary of ,defense and the          
,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to     
accept voluntary services from veterans 
and veterans service organizations at   
national cemeteries4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,volunteer ,veterans for ,cemetery      
,service ,act4  #b4 ,authority to accept
 voluntary services  7a7 ,department of 
,defense ,section #aehh7;a7 of title    
#aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  

by adding at the end the following new  
paragraph3  7#aj7 ,voluntary services   
performed by a veteran or a veterans    
service organization at a cemetery under
 the control of the ,secretary to       
support the personnel of such cemetery1 
including by a veteran sharing with     
visitors to the cemetery the story of   
the military service of the veteran4  4 
7b7 ,department of ,veterans ,affairs   
,section #bdjd7;e7 of title #ch1 ,united
 ,states ,code1 is amended--  7#a7 by   
striking ,in carrying out and inserting 
7#a7 ,in carrying out2 and  7#b7 by     
adding at the end the following3  7#b7  
7,a7 ,in carrying out the ,secretary's  
responsibilities under this chapter1 the
 ,secretary may accept voluntary        
services performed by a veteran or a    
veterans service organization at a      
national cemetery to support the        
personnel of such cemetery1 including by
 a veteran sharing with visitors to the 
cemetery the story of the military      
service of the veteran4  7,b7 ,the      

,secretary shall prescribe regulations  
to carry out subparagraph 7,a71         
including to ensure the proper          
qualifications1 supervision1 and role of
 a volunteer under such subparagraph4  4