5-16-05, House Passed Bill 392-0
by 11-15-05 Senate Hearings Held

May 17, 2005

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

To amend Public Law 104-329 to modify authorities for the use of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Maintenance Fund, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the `National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Maintenance Fund Act of 2005'.

SEC. 2. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL MAINTENANCE FUND.

(a) In General- Section 201 of Public Law 104-329 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

`(d) Cooperative Agreement-

`(1) IN GENERAL- Effective on and after the date of the enactment of the National Law Enforcement Memorial Maintenance Fund Act of 2005, the following applies, notwithstanding other provisions of this Act:

`(A) The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc., a nonprofit corporation incorporated under the laws of the District of Columbia, to carry out the purposes of the Fund as described in subsection (b).

`(B) In accordance with the terms of such agreement, the Secretary shall transfer all amounts in the Fund to the Corporation.

`(2) DEFINITIONS- For purposes of this subsection--

`(A) the term `Corporation' means the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc; and

`(B) the term `Secretary' means the Secretary of the Interior.'.

(b) Purposes of Fund- Section 201(b) of Public Law 104-329 is amended--

(1) in paragraph (3), by inserting `and' after the semicolon;

(2) by striking paragraphs (4), (6), and (7), and redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (4); and

(3) in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated), by striking the semicolon and inserting a period.

Passed the House of Representatives May 16, 2005.

Attest:

JEFF TRANDAHL,

Clerk.

END