United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2040 (106th)
Veterans' Cemeteries Assessment Act of 1999
Introduced
8 June 1999
Last action
16 June 1999 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], MIKE DOYLE, Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Veterans' Cemeteries Assessment Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to contract with one or more qualified organizations to conduct a study of national cemeteries, including required repairs, standards of appearance, additional cemeteries needed, and improvement to veterans' burial benefits. Requires: (1) a report from such organization to the Secretary on study results; and (2) transmission of such report, along with comments, to the congressional veterans' committees.
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Timeline
8 June 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
16 June 1999
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 June 1999 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 June 1999
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 June 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 June 1999
Sponsors
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- MIKE DOYLE · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/2040
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2040
- us · 106-hr-2040 · source updated 20 August 2025