A bill to insure that a national cemetery is established in each State, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretaty of the Army to: (1) establish a national cemetery in each State in which there is no national cemetery; and (2) provide for the maintenance and care of each such cemetery. Authorizes appropriation of such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. Provides, with respect to veterans' funeral expenses, for an additional burial allowance of $400 for veterans interred in other than a national cemetery. (Adds 38 U.S.C. 902(c)).

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Timeline

1. 23 January 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 January 1975

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Sponsors

• Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
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