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HR 2209 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Military command and structure

To establish a chain of command for Army National Military Cemeteries.

Introduced: May 23, 2013 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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 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
Aug 29, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
May 23, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Army to establish a chain of command for Army national military cemeteries, including a military commander of the Army National Military Cemeteries to replace the current civilian director upon the termination of the tenure of such director.

What's happening now August 29, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2209: To establish a chain of command for Army National Military Cemeteries.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2209/
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