S 1361
101th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Cemeteries and funerals
Holidays
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require that burials be permitted in national cemeteries on weekends and holidays under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Introduced: July 20, 1989
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 24, 1989
Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs.
Aug 1, 1989
Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Management and Budget.
Jul 20, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Jul 20, 1989
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to permit burials in national cemeteries on weekends and holidays, as long as the individuals arranging such burials agree to pay the total costs involved.
Directs the Secretary to permit arrangements to be made on weekends and holidays for burials in national cemeteries on weekdays.
What's happening now
Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1