HR 3369 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Asia Cemeteries and funerals Conflicts and wars Laos Military personnel and dependents Vietnam

Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act

Introduced: October 29, 2013 Introduced by: Costa, Jim Democratic · California See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

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Became law

Nov 4, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Oct 29, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Oct 29, 2013

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act - Authorizes burial in any open national cemetery under the control of the National Cemetery Administration of the remains of any individual: (1) who was naturalized pursuant to the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 and who resided in the United States at the time of death; or (2) who the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) determines served with a special guerrilla unit or irregular forces operating from a base in Laos in support of the U.S. Armed Forces between February 28, 1961, and May 7, 1975, and who, at the time of death, resided in the United States and was a U.S. citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence.

What's happening now November 4, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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