HR 1338 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-03-06· Sponsored by Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2015-11-17)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2015-11-16
Roll #627
Yea 409Nay 0
Democrats
172 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
237 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2015-11-16
Roll #627
Yea 409Nay 0
Democrats
172 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
237 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2015 Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to study and report to Congress on matters relating to the interring of veterans' unclaimed remains in national cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration, including: the scope of the issues relating to veterans' unclaimed remains, including the estimated number of such remains; the effectiveness of VA procedures for working with persons or entities having custody of unclaimed remains to facilitate the interment of such remains in such cemeteries; state and local laws that affect the Secretary's ability to inter unclaimed veterans' remains in such cemeteries; and recommendations for appropriate legislative or administrative action.…

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H.R. 1338, Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2015

Oct 23, 2015

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on September 17, 2015

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans