HR 6593 · 97th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to restore veterans burial benefits terminated by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.

Introduced 1982-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]· 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 House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1982-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends burial benefits to specified veterans with service-connected disabilities (formerly provided through October 1, 1981).…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8]MD
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4]WV
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]OH
Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]NY
Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Smith, Joseph F. [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]NY