an injury rate of virtually 100 percent. (4) We as a Nation have historically and continually rely on the selfless and ultimate sacrifices made by the men and women of this great country, their families, and loved ones in order to maintain the domestic tranquility, safety, and security of this Nation. The men and women of Emergency Medical Services continue to serve in this finest tradition, in the face of unacceptable sacrifice, risk and danger in service to the Nation and its citizens. (5) The scope of responsibility assumed by the men and women of the Emergency Medical Services is broad and unique and their sacrifice and commitment in service to our Nation are deserving of a commemorative work that recognizes such. 2. Authorization to Establish Commemorative Work (a) In general The National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to commemorate the commitment and service represented by emergency medical services. (b) Compliance With Standards for Commemorative Works The establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act ). (c) Prohibition on the Use of Federal Funds (1) In general Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (2) Responsibility of National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation The National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (d) Deposit of excess funds (1) In general If upon payment of all expenses for the establishment of the memorial (including the maintenance and preservation amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the