US HB7727 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on July 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-06 - 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 July 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-06 - 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
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that grants provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for State veterans' cemeteries do not restrict States from authorizing the interment of certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces in such cemeteries, and for other purposes.
Title
Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] | Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2020-07-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2020-07-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4250 (Related) 2020-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
National Guard and reserves
State and local government operations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Cemeteries and funerals
National Guard and reserves
State and local government operations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7727/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7727/BILLS-116hr7727ih.pdf |
