HR 217
111th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Cemeteries and funerals
Land transfers
South Carolina
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to acquire a parcel of land adjacent to Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, South Carolina.
Introduced: January 6, 2009
Introduced by:
Wilson, Joe
Republican
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 6, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jan 6, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 6, 2009
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) acquire a specified parcel of land in Beaufort, South Carolina, to be used for expansion of the Beaufort National Cemetery; and (2) report to Congress on the acquisition.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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