US HB545 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse a member of a veterans' service organization or other organization approved by the Secretary for transportation and other appropriate expenses incurred in connection with the voluntary provision of a funeral honors detail at the funeral of a veteran, including when requested by a funeral home.

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Title

Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act

Sponsors

Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2011-02-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB811 (Same As) 2011-05-03 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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