S 4419
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Cemeteries and funerals
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act of 2020
Introduced: August 4, 2020
Introduced by:
Rounds, Mike
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 4, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide an outer burial receptacle (i.e., a container for a casket) for new graves in cemeteries funded by a grant to a state or a tribal organization under the Veterans Cemetery Grants Program.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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