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HR 4759 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization.

Introduced: March 16, 2016 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 2016
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
May 11, 2016
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 13, 2016
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 11, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Mar 16, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 16, 2016
Introduced in House
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What's happening now May 11, 2016

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4759: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4759/
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"H.R. 4759: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4759/.
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H.R. 4759, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4759/.
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[H.R. 4759: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4759/)
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