To amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that performance of honor guard functions at funerals for veterans by members of the National Guard may be recognized as a Federal function for National Guard purposes.

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Introduced

14 May 1997

Last action

6 November 1997 · Committee

Status

See H.R.1119.

Sponsors

Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Baesler, Scotty [D-KY-6], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3]

Subjects

Defence

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Summary

Permits the performance of honor guard functions by members of the National Guard at funerals for veterans to be treated as Federal functions for which appropriated funds may be used.

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Timeline

14 May 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 June 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
5 June 1997
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
6 November 1997
Committee
See H.R.1119.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1601
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