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S.646: Full Military Honors Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Full Military Honors Act of 2019 This bill requires full military honors to be provided for the funerals of certain veterans. Specifically, a veteran shall receive full military honors if the veteran (1) is first interred or inurned in Arlington National Cemetery, (2) was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal, and (3) is not entitled to full military honors because of such veteran's grade.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 5, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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March 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) |