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H.R. 6943 119th Congress House

Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2026

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to standardize the payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans under the laws admin… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to standardize the payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 6, 2026 Introduced by: Gabe Evans Republican · Colorado See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funeralsVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterans' pensions and compensation
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Mar 26, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 3, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jan 29, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 6, 2026
Introduced in House
Jan 6, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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What's happening now March 26, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6943: Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6943/
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"H.R. 6943: Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6943/.
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H.R. 6943, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6943/.
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[H.R. 6943: Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2026](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6943/)
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