S.646: Full Military Honors Act of 2019

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3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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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)

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Date Description
March 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
March 5, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Tom Cotton (R-Ark.)

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