3.0.0 1282 2023-01-15T16:48:43Z 2023-01-15T16:48:43Z Senate S S 2003-06-18 108 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2003-07-10T21:57:53Z Referred to 2003-06-18T20:19:33Z 2003-07-10 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Committee 2003-06-18 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8135) IntroReferral 2003-06-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8134-8135) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000352 Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] DANIEL GRAHAM D FL ROBERT N N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2003-06-18 True S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2003-06-18 True Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Congress Congressional reporting requirements Veterans' benefits Armed Forces and National Security

00 2003-06-18 Introduced in Senate 2003-08-11T19:48:18Z Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) identify the ten burial service areas in the United States that are most in need of a new national cemetery in order to ensure that 90 percent of the veterans who reside in each such area live within 75 miles of a national cemetery; (2) establish a national cemetery in each identified area; and (3) carry out advance planning in FY 2004 for the establishment of such cemeteries.

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