HR 6114 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Charles Duncan Buried with Honor Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-09-21· Sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-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 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2016-10-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Charles Duncan Buried with Honor Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), if it is unable to identify a deceased veteran's next of kin and if it determines that sufficient resources for the furnishing of a casket or urn for the burial of such veteran are not otherwise available, to furnish a casket or urn for the burial of such veteran in a national cemetery (current law) or in a veterans cemetery of a state or tribal organization for which the VA has provided a grant for the establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans' cemeteries.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican