HR 1874 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend chapter 23, United States Code, so as to provide that where death occurs in a State Home, the Administrator shall pay the actual cost (not to exceed $300) of the burial and funeral, and transport the body to the place of burial in the same or any other State.

Introduced 1979-02-05· Sponsored by Rep. Roberts, Ray [D-TX-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1979-02-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that, where the death of a qualified veteran occurs in a State home, the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall pay the actual cost (not to exceed $300) of the burial and funeral, and shall transport the body to the place of burial in the same or any other State.…

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