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HR 697 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Transportation costs Veterans' organizations and recognition

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: January 22, 2019 Introduced by: Banks, Jim Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay costs related to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a state or tribal organization.

What's happening now February 8, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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