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S. 3523

Introduced

Full Military Honors Act of 2018

Introduced 9/27/2018•115th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Held at the desk.

12/20/2018 • House

Summary

Full Military Honors Act of 2018

This bill provides full military honors for the funeral of an eligible veteran who:

  • is first interred or inurned in Arlington National Cemetery on or after enactment of this bill,
  • was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal, and
  • is not entitled to full military honors because of such veteran's grade.

Introduced in Senate • 9/27/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Cemeteries and funeralsMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' organizations and recognitionVirginia

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]

Republican • AR

Sponsored 9/27/2018

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 11/13/2018

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

September 27, 2018

Committee Review

December 19, 2018

Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7897)

Floor Debate

December 19, 2018

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

December 20, 2018

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Engrossed in Senate12/19/2018
Introduced in Senate9/27/2018

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors2