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Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 19, 2017Armed Forces and National Security
S. 2247

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a consistent eligibility date for provision of Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 19, 2017)

This bill limits those eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs-provided memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable to a veteran's spouse, surviving spouse, or eligible dependent child who dies on or after November 11, 1998.

What just happenedDec 19, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV](R-NV)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Dec 19, 2017IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2. Dec 19, 2017IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a consistent eligibility date… — Informed