US HB5084 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-13 - 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]
Status: Introduced on April 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-13 - 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
Medal of Honor Legacy Act This bill directs the Department of the Army to reserve 100 in-ground burial plots at Arlington National Cemetery for interment of deceased Medal of Honor recipients. Such requirement shall terminate when the Army submits a report on the cemetery's interment and inurnment capacity that includes: (1) the estimated date of achieving maximum capacity; and (2) recommendations to ensure that such capacity is not reached until well into the future, including actions to redefine interment eligibility and considerations for cemetery expansion.
Title
Medal of Honor Legacy Act
Sponsors
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-05-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
2016-05-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
2016-04-27 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
2016-04-27 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
2016-04-27 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2016-04-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional oversight
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Virginia
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional oversight
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Virginia
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5084/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5084/BILLS-114hr5084ih.pdf |