US SB4250 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill 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
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-21 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7727 (Related) 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial 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/senate-bill/4250/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4250/BILLS-116s4250is.pdf |
