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HR 6989 110th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the burial in a national cemetery of a parent of a deceased veteran when there is no eligible spouse or dependent of the veteran.

Introduced: September 22, 2008 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6989: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the burial in a national cemetery of a parent of a deceased veteran when there is no eligible spouse or dependent of the veteran.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6989/
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"H.R. 6989: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the burial in a national cemetery of a parent of a deceased veteran when there is no eligible spouse or dependent of the veteran.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6989/.
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H.R. 6989, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6989/.
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[H.R. 6989: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the burial in a national cemetery of a parent of a deceased veteran when there is no eligible spouse or dependent of the veteran.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6989/)
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