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H.R. 697

Referred to Committee

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization.

Introduced 1/22/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

2/8/2019 • House

Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay costs related to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a state or tribal organization.

Introduced in House • 1/22/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Cemeteries and funeralsTransportation costsVeterans' organizations and recognition

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Republican • IN-3

Sponsored 1/22/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 22, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House1/22/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0