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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary concerned to transport to the place of burial the remains of a member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or…

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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary concerned to transport to the place of burial the remains of a member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay who dies in a military medical facility.

Introduced: February 16, 1983 See on congress.gov
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Feb 16, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 16, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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Authorizes the Secretary of the military department concerned to transport to the decedent's place of burial the remains of a member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay who dies in a military medical facility.

What's happening now February 16, 1983

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 15, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 496: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary concerned to transport to the place of burial the remains of a member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay who dies in a military medical facility.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-496/
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"S. 496: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary concerned to transport to the place of burial the remains of a member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay who dies in a military medical facility.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-496/.
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S. 496, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-496/.
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[S. 496: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary concerned to transport to the place of burial the remains of a member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay who dies in a military medical facility.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-496/)
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