,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #cbdj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ah1 #bjba,mr4
 ,rubio 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1    
,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida1   
,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 & ,mrs4        
,blackburn7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee  
on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a      
,,bill  ,to waive ! application fee =   
applications = special use p]mits =     
vet]ans' special ev5ts at w> memorials  
on l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,national ,p>k      
,s]vice 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & its  
environs1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,free   
,vet]ans f ,fees ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,memb] ( a ,gold ,/>  
,family ,! t]m memb] ( a ,gold ,/>      
,family means any individual t meets !  
eligibility requirem5ts ( section #c4b (
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,in/ruction        
#acdh4cf 7or a successor in/ruction74   
7#b7 ,special ev5ts ,! t]m special ev5ts
 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section       

#g4if7;g77#a7 ( title #cf1 ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor     
regulation74  7#c7 ,! ,di/rict (        
,columbia & its environs ,! t]m !       
,di/rict ( ,columbia & its environs has 
! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #hijb7;a7 (
 title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#d7  
,vet]an ,! t]m vet]an has ! mean+ giv5 !
 t]m 9 section #aja ( title #ch1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4  7#e7 ,vet]ans' special   
ev5t ,! t]m vet]ans' special ev5t means 
a special ev5t at :i* ! majority (      
att5dees are vet]ans or memb]s ( ,gold  
,/> ,families4  7#f7 ,w> memorial ,! t]m
 w> memorial means any memorial or      
monum5t t has be5 erect$ or d$icat$ to  
commemorate a milit>y unit1 milit>y     
gr\p1 w>1 conflict1 victory1 or peace4  
#c4 ,waiv] ( special use p]mit          
application fee = vet]ans' special ev5ts
  7a7 ,waiv] ,! application fee = any   
application = a special use p]mit1 !    
sole purpose ( :i* is to hold a vet]ans'
 special ev5t at a w> memorial on l&    
adm9i/]$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice 9 !

 ,di/rict ( ,columbia & its environs1   
%all be waiv$4  7b7 ,applicability (    
exi/+ laws ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 an  
applicant = a special use p]mit describ$
 9 t subsection %all be subject to any  
o!r law 7includ+ regulations7 or policy 
applicable to ! application1 issuance1  
or execution ( ! special use p]mit4  7c7
 ,applicability ,?is section %all apply 
to any special use p]mit application    
submitt$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4