A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a plot allowance for spouses and children of certain veterans who are buried in State cemeteries.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a $300 plot allowance to a state for spouses and children of certain veterans who are buried in state cemeteries.

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Timeline

1. 29 April 2008

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 April 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 29 April 2008 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 April 2008

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 April 2008

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 April 2008

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Sponsors

• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Cosponsor
• · ssva00 · Standing

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