HR 2048
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Cemeteries and funerals
To expand the eligibility for the provision of Government headstones, markers, and medallions for veterans buried at private cemeteries.
Introduced: May 26, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 26, 2011
Introduced in House
May 26, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Plain-English summary
Amends the Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007 to apply specified provisions of the Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 and the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006 concerning the provision of government markers for marked graves of veterans at private cemeteries to headstones, markers, and medallions for individuals dying before, on, or after November 1, 1990. (Current law applies only to headstones and markers for individuals dying on or after that date.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1