S 2552 · 98th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend section 903(a) of title 38, United States Code, to ensure a dignified burial for veterans buried pursuant to a contract entered into under such section.

Introduced 1984-04-11· Sponsored by Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.(1984-04-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a casket furnished for a veteran who dies in a Veterans' Administration facility be of a specified quality and that the body be properly embalmed, appropriately dressed, and a flag be furnished.…

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