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HR 3876 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Homelessness and emergency shelter Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Burial with Dignity for Heroes Act of 2014

Introduced: January 14, 2014 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jan 28, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 14, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 14, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Burial with Dignity for Heroes Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a program to make grants to eligible entities to provide for the cost of burials for homeless veterans who: (1) are eligible to be buried in national cemeteries, and (2) the Secretary determines have no next-of-kin.


What's happening now January 28, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3876: Burial with Dignity for Heroes Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3876/
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"H.R. 3876: Burial with Dignity for Heroes Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3876/.
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