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HR 1992 102th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Monuments and memorials Veterans' benefits

To restore the grave marker allowance for veterans.

Introduced: April 23, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 11, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 23, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 23, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse a person for the cost of acquiring a non-Government headstone or grave marker for placement in a cemetery other than a national cemetery in connection with the burial of a veteran.

What's happening now July 11, 1991

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 15, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 15, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jul 23, 1991
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 15, 1991
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