S 4922 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Gerald’s Law Act

Introduced 2022-09-22· Sponsored by Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2022-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Gerald's Law Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a burial and funeral allowance for a veteran who dies from a non-service-connected disability in a home or other setting at which the veteran was receiving VA hospice care (if such care was directly preceded by VA hospital or nursing home care).…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican