United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7199 (119th)
Gerald’s Law Act
Introduced
22 January 2026
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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7 August 2026
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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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 22 January 2026
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 January 2026
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7199
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7199