HR 3977 · 103th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To reform the grave marker allowance for veterans.

Introduced 1994-03-08· Sponsored by Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.(1994-03-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse a person for the costs of acquiring and inscribing a non-Government headstone or grave marker for placement in a cemetery other than a national cemetery in connection with the burial of a veteran. Authorizes (current law requires) the Secretary to provide a grave liner for each new grave in an open cemetery within the National Cemetery System.…

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