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[CITE: 24USC423]

 
                     TITLE 24--HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS
 
                CHAPTER 10--ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME
 
      SUBCHAPTER I--ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF RETIREMENT HOME
 
Sec. 423. Preservation of historic buildings and grounds at 
        United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home
        

(a) Historic nature of facility

    Congress finds the following:
        (1) Four buildings located on six acres of the establishment of 
    the Retirement Home known as the United States Soldiers' and 
    Airmen's Home are included on the National Register of Historic 
    Places maintained by the Secretary of the Interior.
        (2) Amounts in the Armed Forces Retirement Home Trust Fund, 
    which consists primarily of deductions from the pay of members of 
    the Armed Forces, are insufficient to both maintain and operate the 
    Retirement Home for the benefit of the residents of the Retirement 
    Home and adequately maintain, repair, and preserve these historic 
    buildings and grounds.
        (3) Other sources of funding are available to contribute to the 
    maintenance, repair, and preservation of these historic buildings 
    and grounds.

(b) Authority to accept assistance

    The Chairman of the Retirement Home Board and the Director of the 
United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home may apply for and accept a 
direct grant from the Secretary of the Interior under section 470a(e)(3) 
of title 16 for the purpose of maintaining, repairing, and preserving 
the historic buildings and grounds of the United States Soldiers' and 
Airmen's Home included on the National Register of Historic Places.

(c) Requirements and limitations

    Amounts received as a grant under subsection (b) of this section 
shall be deposited in the Fund, but shall be kept separate from other 
amounts in the Fund. The amounts received may only be used for the 
purpose specified in subsection (b) of this section.

(Pub. L. 101-510, div. A, title XV, Sec. 1523, as added Pub. L. 106-65, 
div. A, title III, Sec. 383, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 583.)
