United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 12543 (93rd)
A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code to require the presentation of full military honors at the burial of veterans.
Introduced
4 February 1974
Last action
4 February 1974 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Requires the presentation of full military honors at the burial of veterans upon the request of the next-of-kin of the deceased, if such deceased will be buried within a radius of fifty miles of a military installation or post. (Adds 10 U.S.C. 1489)
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Timeline
4 February 1974
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1974
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1974
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 February 1974
Sponsors
- Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/12543
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/12543
- us · 93-hr-12543 · source updated 6 June 2025