Veteran Status Based on Service with Certain Civilian Groups

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Veteran Status Based on Service with Certain Civilian Groups

Published Nov 2, 2022Updated Jan 27, 2026

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HR 4336114th Congress
An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service.
May 20, 2016 · Became Public Law No: 114-158.

Veteran Status Based on Service with Certain Civilian Groups

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