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HR 1019 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Military personnel and dependents Veterans' organizations and recognition Virginia

Full Military Honors Act of 2019

Introduced: February 7, 2019 Introduced by: Panetta, Jimmy Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 6, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Full Military Honors Act of 2019

This bill requires full military honors to be provided for the funerals of certain veterans. Specifically, a veteran shall receive full military honors if the veteran (1) is first interred or inurned in Arlington National Cemetery, (2) was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal, and (3) is not entitled to full military honors because of such veteran's grade.

What's happening now February 7, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 2500 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
  • S 1790 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
  • S 646 Identical bill Full Military Honors Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 83
All 83 Democratic 40 Republican 32
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Nov 14, 2019
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Oct 4, 2019
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Sep 16, 2019
Lipinski, Daniel
· Sep 9, 2019
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Aug 13, 2019
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2019
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · May 14, 2019
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 9, 2019
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 1, 2019
Kinzinger, Adam
· May 1, 2019
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Apr 29, 2019
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 29, 2019
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Apr 29, 2019
Tipton, Scott
· Apr 29, 2019
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Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Apr 25, 2019
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Apr 25, 2019
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 15, 2019
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Apr 3, 2019
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Mar 18, 2019
Mitchell, Paul
· Mar 18, 2019
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Mar 11, 2019
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 7, 2019
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Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Mar 7, 2019
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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Mar 5, 2019
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Mar 5, 2019
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Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 27, 2019
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Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 27, 2019
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Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Feb 27, 2019
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Feb 27, 2019
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Feb 26, 2019
Byrne, Bradley
· Feb 25, 2019
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Feb 25, 2019
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Feb 25, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2019
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Feb 19, 2019
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Palmer, Gary J.
Alabama · Feb 19, 2019
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 19, 2019
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Feb 13, 2019
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Feb 13, 2019
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Feb 13, 2019
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Feb 13, 2019
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Feb 13, 2019
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Feb 13, 2019
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Feb 13, 2019
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Feb 11, 2019
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 11, 2019
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 11, 2019
Nunes, Devin
· Feb 11, 2019
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Dunn, Neal P.
Florida · Feb 8, 2019
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Feb 8, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1019: Full Military Honors Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1019/
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"H.R. 1019: Full Military Honors Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1019/.
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