US HB234 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-19 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-19 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Title
Gerald’s Law Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] | Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX] | Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA] | Rep. Jake Ellzey [R-TX] |
| Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. James Baird [R-IN] | Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] |
| Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME] | Rep. Kathy Manning [D-NC] | Rep. Jeff Jackson [D-NC] |
| Rep. Keith Self [R-TX] | Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO] | Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Sen. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI] |
| Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Greg Murphy [R-NC] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Nicole Malliotakis [R-NY] | Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] | Sen. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] | Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO] |
| Rep. Yadira Caraveo [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-19 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2023-03-29 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2023-01-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2023-01-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1330 (Related) 2023-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB1669 (Related) 2023-05-30 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB1669 (Related) 2023-05-30 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/234/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr234/BILLS-118hr234ih.pdf |
