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Why This Matters
This bill lets the Secretary of Agriculture relocate a memorial for nine Air Force crew members who died in a crash. It ensures that the memorial is properly maintained and honors their memory in a new location.
If you care about honoring military service members, this bill helps ensure their memorial is preserved in a new location.
Who this affects
Families of crew members · Friends of crew members
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows the Secretary of Agriculture to move a memorial for nine Air Force crew members.
2The memorial honors those who died in a plane crash during a training mission in 1982.
3The new location for the memorial would be at the Stratton Ridge rest area in North Carolina.
4No federal funds will be used for the relocation or maintenance of the memorial.
5The individual or group requesting the move will cover all associated costs.
