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- H.R.3965
H.R.3965: Preserving the Sacredness of our National Cemeteries Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2005
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Bill Summary
Preserving the Sacredness of our National Cemeteries Act - Prohibits the interment or memorialization in a national cemetery of any person convicted of a State capital crime and sentenced to death or life imprisonment. (Currently, such prohibition extends only to those so convicted and sentenced without the possibility of parole.) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to require a person submitting an application for interment or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Sept. 29, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.) |