United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4565 (115th)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones or markers to private cemeteries for graves of certain veterans of World War I.
Introduced
6 December 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Summary
This bill provides that if the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is unable to locate any next of kin of a deceased World War I veteran who is eligible for a VA headstone or marker, or would be eligible except for the date of such individual's death, a private cemetery may request the VA to furnish a headstone or marker for the grave or a medallion or other device to signify the individual's veteran status.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 December 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4565
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4565