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Relocation of Air Force Crash Memorial in North Carolina

This bill authorizes the relocation of a memorial honoring nine Air Force crew members who died in a 1982 plane crash. The memorial will be moved to a national forest site, potentially improving accessibility and maintenance. Importantly, no federal funds will be used for this purpose, with costs borne by the requesting individuals or entities.
Key points
Authorizes the relocation of a memorial for Air Force crew members who died in a 1982 plane crash to national forest land.
Relocation requires consent from the private landowner and approval from the Secretary of Agriculture and other agencies.
All costs for relocation, installation, and maintenance of the memorial will be covered by the applicants, not federal funds.
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Print number: 117_S_4705
Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]
Process start date: 2022-08-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to relocate a memorial honoring the 9 Air Force crew members who lost their lives in an airplane crash in the Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests during a training mission on August 31, 1982.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4705.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes the relocation of a memorial for Air Force crew members who died in a 1982 plane crash to national forest land.
  • Relocation requires consent from the private landowner and approval from the Secretary of Agriculture and other agencies.
  • All costs for relocation, installation, and maintenance of the memorial will be covered by the applicants, not federal funds.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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