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
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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