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S 2659 109th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to Indians Indian lands Minorities

Native American Veterans Cemetery Act of 2006

Introduced: April 26, 2006 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 2006
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-715.
Apr 26, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3597)
Apr 26, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3597)
Apr 26, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Native American Veterans Cemetery Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to any tribal organization for establishing, expanding, or improving veterans' cemeteries on trust lands owned by, or held in trust for, the organization.

What's happening now June 8, 2006

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-715.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 601 Identical bill Native American Veterans Cemetery Act of 2005
 Bill text 1 version

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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 12, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2659: Native American Veterans Cemetery Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2659/
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"S. 2659: Native American Veterans Cemetery Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2659/.
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S. 2659, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2659/.
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