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HR 2327 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Asia Cemeteries and funerals Conflicts and wars Laos Military personnel and dependents Veterans' organizations and recognition Vietnam

Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act

Introduced: May 14, 2015 Introduced by: Costa, Jim Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 14, 2015
Introduced in House
May 13, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2885)
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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 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 May 14, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 6062 Related bill SERVICE Act
  • S 1358 Identical bill Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 10, 2016
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 9, 2015
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Chu, Judy
California · May 14, 2015
Duffy, Sean
· May 14, 2015
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Meng, Grace
New York · May 14, 2015
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Ruiz, Raul
California · May 14, 2015
 D
Takano, Mark
California · May 14, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2327: Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2327/
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"H.R. 2327: Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2327/.
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H.R. 2327, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2327/.
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