United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4338 (115th)
Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act
Introduced
9 November 2017
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Summary
Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs, upon request and at U.S. expense, to furnish to a deceased individual in lieu a headstone or marker: (1) an urn to signify the individual's veteran status, in which such individual's remains may be placed at private expense; or (2) a commemorative plaque signifying the individual's veteran status. A "deceased individual" is an individual: (1) who served in the Armed Forces on or after April 6, 1917; (2) who is eligible for a headstone or marker or would be so eligible but for the date of the individual's death; and (3) whose remains were cremated and placed in a site of interment or inurnment other than a national cemetery, a state veterans' cemetery, a tribal cemetery, or a private cemetery.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 November 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 9 November 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 November 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4338
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4338