A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to increase from $250 to $400 the maximum allowance provided for the burial and funeral expenses of certain veterans and of patients in Veterans' Administration facilities.

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Introduced

26 January 1978

Last action

26 January 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-23], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. McCormack, Mike [D-WA-4], Rep. Blouin, Michael [D-IA-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4]

Subjects

Defence

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Summary

Increases from $250 to $400 the burial and funeral expense allowance which may be paid by the Veterans Administration on behalf of certain deceased veterans.

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Timeline

26 January 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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26 January 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
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26 January 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Documents

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/10592
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