H.R. 4398 (IH) - Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act - BILLS-119hr4398ih | Content Details

H.R. 4398 (IH) - Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act

Action: Mr. Emmer (for himself, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Latta, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Self, Ms. Tenney, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Womack, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Alford, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Van Orden, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Patronis, Mr. Mackenzie, Ms. McBride, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Owens, Mr. Costa, Mr. Calvert, Mrs. Kim, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Fry, Mr. Gooden, Mr. Wied, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Moylan, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Rose, Mr. Strong, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Steil, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Feenstra, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. Tiffany, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Flood, Mr. Moore of West Virginia, and Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Short Title: Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act

Full Title: To direct a physician or nurse practitioner employed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certify the death of a veteran not later than 48 hours after such physician or nurse practitioner learns of such death, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Guy Reschenthaler (PA); Andrew R. Garbarino (NY); Scott DesJarlais (TN); Robert E. Latta (OH); Nicole Malliotakis (NY); Keith Self (TX); Claudia Tenney (NY); Nick LaLota (NY); Steve Womack (AR); Maria Elvira Salazar (FL); Pete Stauber (MN); Mark Alford (MO); Robert B. Aderholt (AL); David J. Taylor (OH); Michael Lawler (NY); Russ Fulcher (ID); Dan Crenshaw (TX); Don Bacon (NE); Dan Newhouse (WA); Jimmy Patronis (FL); Ryan Mackenzie (PA); Sarah McBride (DE); Brad Finstad (MN); Burgess Owens (UT); Jim Costa (CA); Ken Calvert (CA); Young Kim (CA); Troy E. Nehls (TX); Seth Moulton (MA); Russell Fry (SC); Lance Gooden (TX); Tony Wied (WI); Roger Williams (TX); James C. Moylan (GU); Jill N. Tokuda (HI); Juan Ciscomani (AZ); John W. Rose (TN); Dale W. Strong (AL); Brett Guthrie (KY); Bryan Steil (WI); John R. Moolenaar (MI); Randy Feenstra (IA); Michelle Fischbach (MN); Thomas P. Tiffany (WI); Beth Van Duyne (TX); Mike Flood (NE); Riley M. Moore (WV); Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ)