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- H.R.1601
H.R.1601: To amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that performance of honor guard functions at funerals for veterans by members of the National Guard may be recognized as a Federal function for National Guard purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 14, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 6, 1997
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (26 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Permits the performance of honor guard functions by members of the National Guard at funerals for veterans to be treated as Federal functions for which appropriated funds may be used.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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See H.R.1119.
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| May 14, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Paul E. Kanjorski (D-Pa.) |