BURIAL OF CREMATED REMAINS IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY.

SEC. 502. BURIAL OF CREMATED REMAINS IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. (a) In General.—Chapter 24 is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 1010. Burial of cremated remains in Arlington National Cemetery “(a) The Secretary of the Army shall designate an area of appropriate size within Arlington National Cemetery for the unmarked interment, in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, of the ashes of persons eligible for interment in Arlington National Cemetery whose remains were cremated. Such area shall be an area not suitable for the burial of casketed remains. “(b) The Secretary of the military departments shall make available appropriate forms on which those members of the Armed Forces who so desire may indicate their desire to be buried within the area to be designated under subsection (a).”. (b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: “1010. Burial of cremated remains in Arlington National Cemetery.”.