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S. 2048 (97th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to restore eligibility for burial benefits in the case of certain veterans of war whose bodies are not claimed, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

2 February 1982

Last action

19 August 1982 · Reported

Status

Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 2913 ordered to be reported.

Sponsors

Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Directs the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to reimburse a State for the burial expenses of certain veterans of war whose bodies are not claimed.

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 February 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA; OMB.

    Source: Committee

  4. 3 May 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 July 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 August 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 2913 ordered to be reported.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

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