1、1 This report originally was authored by Marilyn L. Nelson (retired) and Thomas Coipuram Jr.2 Doug Pokorski, “Presidents Gravesites May Win Federal Funding: Proposals to go BeforeCongress,” The State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL), July 27, 2001, p. 13. Order Code RS21005Updated January 16, 2007
2、Presidential Grave Sites: Maintenance and Congressional District LocationsJoseph J. SchwarzInformation Research SpecialistKnowledge Services GroupSummaryThis report1 lists all U.S. Presidents, their terms of service, information concerningtheir grave sites, such as the address and the congressional
3、districts of the grave sites,and the names and the telephone numbers of the burial locations or organizations orgroups that maintain the burial sites. Information on presidential wreath layingceremonies is also included. This report will be updated as events warrant.Introduction Reports of private a
4、nd state run organizations experiencing financial difficulty inmaintaining the nations historic grave sites of former U.S. Presidents have causedconcern in Congress.2 Consequently, legislation was proposed in the 107th Congress, H.R.2806, to provide federal assistance to help the various federal age
