To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit remarried surviving spouses of veterans to be eligible for burial in a national cemetery.

Summary

Makes all remarried surviving spouses of veterans eligible for burial in a national cemetery. (Currently, such eligibility is permitted only for remarried former spouses whose subsequent marriage was terminated by death or divorce.)

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Timeline

1. 6 March 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 March 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 March 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 March 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

   Source: Committee

5. 11 June 2003

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 25 June 2003

   Committee

   Provision incorporated. See H. R. 2297, Section 7.

   Source: Committee

7. 19 November 2003

   Committee

   Provision incorporated. See H. R. 2297, as amended, Title V, Section 502.

   Source: Committee

8. 16 December 2003

   Committee

   See Public Law 108-183.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 6 March 2003 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Veterans Benefits Act of 2003