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S. 698 (112th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to codify the prohibition against the reservation of gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

31 March 2011

Last action

8 June 2011 · Committee

Status

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-116.

Sponsors

Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Prohibits: (1) more than one gravesite from being provided at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington) to a veteran or member of the Armed Forces who is eligible for burial there and family members also eligible for burial there, and (2) a gravesite from being reserved at Arlington before an individual's death. Provides an exception under (2) above, in the case of a request submitted to the Secretary of the Army before January 1, 1962. Requires a report from the Secretary to Congress on reservations made for interment at Arlington.

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Timeline

  1. 31 March 2011

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 June 2011

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-116.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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