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S.3340: Respectful Interment for Passing Veterans Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2016
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Bill Summary
Respectful Interment for Passing Veterans Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into a contract with at least one funeral home near each VA medical center for the expeditious provision of burial and funeral services for deceased veterans: who at the time of death were in receipt of compensation or a pension, or with respect to whom the VA determines that there is no next of kin or other person...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 15, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Sept. 15, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.) |