US HB697 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress House Bill 697 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - 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

Authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay costs related to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a state or tribal organization.

Title

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-08	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2019-01-22	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2019-01-22	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4420 (Related) 2020-08-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB4511 (Related) 2020-12-08 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603.
HB7952 (Related) 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.