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HR 608 103th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Commemorations Monuments and memorials Veterans' benefits

To restore the grave marker allowance for veterans.

Introduced: January 26, 1993 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 2, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 26, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 26, 1993
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 February 2, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Independent 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 17, 1993
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