United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 208 (106th)
Calling on the National Cemetery Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide veterans reasonable access to burial in national cemeteries.
Introduced
15 June 1999
Last action
8 October 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to the men and women who have honorably served this nation in the armed forces to provide reasonable access to burial in a national cemetery or State veterans cemetery. Calls on the National Cemetery Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs to commence planning for the construction of new national cemeteries for such purpose.
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Timeline
15 June 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1269-1270)
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 October 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 June 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-resolution/208
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hres/208
- us · 106-hres-208 · source updated 2 January 2025