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H.R. 234 (118th)

Gerald’s Law Act

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Introduced

10 January 2023

Last action

19 April 2023 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1], Colin Allred, Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6], Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14], Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7], Yadira Caraveo

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

30 September 2025

Defence

Summary

Gerald's Law Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a burial and funeral allowance for a veteran who dies in a home or other setting at which the veteran was receiving VA hospice care (if such care was directly preceded by VA hospital or nursing home care).

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Timeline

  1. 10 January 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 February 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 March 2023

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 April 2023

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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