HR 4446 · 113th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014

Introduced 2014-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2014-05-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a study on matters relating to the identification, claiming, and interring of unclaimed remains of veterans, including: (1) estimating the number of unclaimed remains; (2) assessing the effectiveness of VA procedures for claiming and interring unclaimed remains of veterans; (3) assessing state and local laws that affect the ability of the Secretary to identify, claim, and inter such remains; and (4) recommending appropriate legislative or administrative action. .…

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Cosponsors (20)

6 Democrats14 Republicans
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]TX
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]PA
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]PA
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]PA
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]CA
Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]PA
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]MN
Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12]PA
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4]MS
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4]FL
Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2]FL
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18]IL