To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an advisory board to review requests for waivers of eligibility requirements for burial in Arlington National Cemetary submitted to the Secretary of the Army.

Summary

Establishes the Arlington National Cemetery Burial Advisory Board to: (1) review and evaluate applications for burial in such Cemetery of individuals who, in the opinion of the Superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery, do not meet its burial eligibility requirements; and (2) recommend to the Secretary of the Army that such applications be granted or denied. Requires the Board to: (1) make public all such recommendations; and (2) submit to the Congress a report explaining the reasons for each recommendation.

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Timeline

1. 24 February 1998

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   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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2. 24 February 1998

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3. 24 February 1998

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   Introduced in House

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