A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to furnish a burial flag to the next of kin of persons who are buried in Arlington National Cemetery or in national cemeteries administered by the Veterans' Administration but who are not currently eligible for burial flags.

Summary

Directs the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to furnish a flag for burial (and subsequent retention by the next of kin) for persons designated by the Administrator as eligible for burial in a national cemetery.

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Timeline

1. 1 April 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 April 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 April 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 April 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from VA.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 April 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 April 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.

   Source: Committee

7. 3 June 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From VA.

   Source: Committee

8. 14 July 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 20 July 1982

   Committee

   Clean Bill H.R.6782 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 April 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Veterans' Compensation, Education, and Employment Amendments of 1982