US SB1866 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-19 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes the burial in a national cemetery of a parent of a deceased veteran who, at the time of the parent's death, does not have a spouse, surviving spouse, or child who has been interred, or who, if deceased, would be eligible to be interred, in a national cemetery.

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Title

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility of parents of certain deceased veterans for interment in national cemeteries.

Sponsors

Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-19 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2009-10-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB761 (Same As) 2009-10-28 - Provisions of measure incorporated into H.R. 3949.
SB2096 (Related) 2009-10-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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