,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ejdh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ab1         
#bjai,mr4 ,delgado 7= himself1 ,ms4     
,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,"y1 & ,mr4 ,ma/7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a 
,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( 
,vet]ans ,affairs to provide aid to     
c\nties = e/abli%m5t1 expansion1 &      
improvem5t ( vet]ans' cemet]ies4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,fairness = ,local ,vet]an ,cemet]ies   
,act4  #b4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs
 aid to c\nties = e/abli%m5t1 expansion1
 & improvem5t ( vet]ans' cemet]ies  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,section #bdjh ( title #ch1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by
 ins]t+ or c\nty aft] ,/ate ea* place x 
appe>s2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    
7#c7  7,a7 ,! ,secret>y may make a grant
 to a c\nty "u ?is section only if-- 7i7
 7,i7 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! c\nty is locat$   

does n h a vet]ans' cemet]y own$ by !   
,/ate2 or  7,,ii7 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! c\nty 
is locat$ did n apply = a grant dur+ !  
previ\s ye>2 &  7ii7 ! c\nty demon/rates
 9 ! application "u p>agraph 7#b71 to ! 
satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y1 t ! c\nty   
has ! res\rces necess>y to op]ate &     
ma9ta9 ! vet]ans' cemet]y own$ by !     
c\nty4  7,b7 ,if a c\nty & ! ,/ate 9 :i*
 ! c\nty is locat$ bo? apply = a grant  
"u ?is section = ! same ye>1 ! ,secret>y
 %all give priority to ! ,/ate4  7,c7 ,!
 ,secret>y %all prescribe regulations to
 c>ry out ?is p>agraph4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical
 am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,section head+ ,! head+ 
( su* section is am5d$ by ins]t+ &      
c\nties aft] ,/ates4  7#b7 ,table (     
sections ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+
 ( *apt] #bd ( su* title is am5d$ by    
/rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bdjh &  
ins]t+ ! foll[+ new item3  #bdjh4 ,aid  
to ,/ates & c\nties = e/abli%m5t1       
expansion1 & improvem5t ( vet]ans'      
cemet]ies4  4