United States · Bill · S
S. 2247 (115th)
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a consistent eligibility date for provision of Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable, and for other purposes.
Introduced
19 December 2017
Last action
19 December 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This bill limits those eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs-provided memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable to a veteran's spouse, surviving spouse, or eligible dependent child who dies on or after November 11, 1998.
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Timeline
19 December 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
19 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 December 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2247
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2247
- us · 115-s-2247 · source updated 5 December 2025