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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.

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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

Defence

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

  1. 4 February 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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