HR 691
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Access to airports
Air travel
Airports
Cemeteries and funerals
Families
Iraq compilation
Military dependents
Military personnel
Military transportation
Survivors' benefits
Transportation and Public Works
War casualties
Fallen Servicemember Respectful Return Act
Introduced: January 24, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 24, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Fallen Servicemember Respectful Return Act - Requires that, when transportation of the remains of a deceased member of the Armed Forces who dies during active duty or inactive-duty training includes transportation by aircraft, the Secretary of the military department concerned shall provide for the delivery of such remains to the commercial, general aviation, or military airport nearest to the place selected by the deceased's designee, or if such a selection is not made, nearest to the cemetery selected by the Secretary.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1