Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-110
§7723 Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery
Title 10 › Subtitle B — Army › PART IV — SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT › CHAPTER 776 — ARMY NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERIES › § 7723
Summary
Army Secretary must appoint an advisory committee to advise on Arlington National Cemetery’s operations, memorials, and long‑term planning. The committee reports to the Secretary, who must forward reports and any comments to congressional defense committees and to the Senate and House Veterans’ Affairs committees within 90 days.
Full Legal Text
Title 10, §7723
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(a)Appointment.—
The Secretary of the Army shall appoint an advisory committee on Arlington National Cemetery.
(b)Role.—
The Secretary of the Army shall advise and consult with the advisory committee with respect to the administration of Arlington National Cemetery, the erection of memorials at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery.
(c)Reports and Recommendations.—
The advisory committee shall make periodic reports and recommendations to the Secretary of the Army.
(d)Submission to Congress.—
Not later than 90 days after receiving a report or recommendations from the advisory committee under subsection (c), the Secretary of the Army shall submit the report or recommendations to the congressional defense committees and the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives and include such comments and recommendations of the Secretary as the Secretary considers appropriate.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 7723 was renumbered section 8893 of this title.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4723 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of
Amendments
and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
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Citation
10 U.S.C. § 7723
Title 10, Armed Forces
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110