H.R. 1183 · 114th Congress
Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act
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Extends the requirement that the Department of Veterans Affairs provide an outer burial receptacle for each new grave of a veteran, a veteran's spouse, or a veteran's dependent in which remains are interred in a casket in Arlington National Cemetery or in an open cemetery under the control of the the National Cemetery Administration to each such grave in an…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 27, 2015
Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act
Extends the requirement that the Department of Veterans Affairs provide an outer burial receptacle for each new grave of a veteran, a veteran's spouse, or a veteran's dependent in which remains are interred in a casket in Arlington National Cemetery or in an open cemetery under the control of the the National Cemetery Administration to each such grave in an open cemetery under the control of the National Park Service.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act
Latest action (Mar 23, 2015): Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 27, 2015
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.