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H.R.4335: Servicemember Family Burial Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 9, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 8, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - May 8, 2018
- Engrossed in House - May 7, 2018
- Introduced in House - Nov. 9, 2017
Bill Summary
Servicemember Family Burial Act This bill revises eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)-provided memorial headstones and markers that commemorate individuals whose remains are unavailable. The bill makes eligible the spouse or eligible dependent child of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces serving on active duty under other than dishonorable conditions at the time of the spouse's or child's death. The spouse, minor child, and, in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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May 8, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 7, 2018 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 168). |
May 7, 2018 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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May 7, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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May 7, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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May 7, 2018 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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May 7, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4335.
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May 7, 2018 |
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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May 7, 2018 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 168). (text: CR H3755) |
May 7, 2018 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3763)
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May 7, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3755-3756)
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March 20, 2018 |
Committee Hearings Held.
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March 20, 2018 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Nov. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Nov. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Nov. 9, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by J. Luis Correa (D-Calif.) |