HR 4446
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014
Introduced: April 10, 2014
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 10, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 10, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a study on matters relating to the identification, claiming, and interring of unclaimed remains of veterans, including: (1) estimating the number of unclaimed remains; (2) assessing the effectiveness of VA procedures for claiming and interring unclaimed remains of veterans; (3) assessing state and local laws that affect the ability of the Secretary to identify, claim, and inter such remains; and (4) recommending appropriate legislative or administrative action.
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What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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