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H.R. 16297 (93rd)

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide financial assistance for the establishment and maintenance of State veterans' cemeteries.

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Introduced

6 August 1974

Last action

6 August 1974 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Tiernan, Robert O. [D-RI-2], Rep. Bell, Alphonzo [R-CA-27], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Burke, Yvonne B. [D-CA-28], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Rep. Conlan, John B. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Grasso, Ella T. [D-CT-6], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Nix, Robert N. C. [D-PA-2], Rep. Podell, Bertram L. [D-NY-13], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Van Deerlin, Lionel [D-CA-42], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]

Subjects

Defence

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Authorizes the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide financial assistance in the form of grants to the States for the establishment and maintenance of State veterans cemeteries. Defines the terms used in this Act. Sets forth procedures for the application requirements to be met by the States under this Act. Limits grants under this Act to 75 percent of the cost of the cemetery for which the grant is made. Authorizes the apporpriation of such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 6 August 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 August 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 August 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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