3.0.0 4335 2023-01-11T13:38:03Z 2023-01-11T13:38:03Z House HR 2017-11-09 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 183 (Thursday, November 9, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CORREA:H.R. 4335.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:(1) The U.S. Constitution including Article 1, Section 8.[Page H8698]]]> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-05-08T19:03:09Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Hearings by 2018-03-20T21:30:33Z Referred to 2017-11-09T19:07:59Z Referred to 2017-11-09T14:03:05Z 2018-05-08 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2018-05-07 19:10:47 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-05-07 19:10:46 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 168). (text: CR H3755) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 168 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll168.xml House 115 2018-05-07T23:10:46Z 2 2018-05-07 19:10:46 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 168).(text: CR H3755) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 168 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll168.xml House 115 2018-05-07T23:10:46Z 2 2018-05-07 19:02:25 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3763) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-07 16:46:50 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2018-05-07 16:43:11 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4335. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-07 16:43:10 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3755-3756) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-07 16:43:08 Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-03-20 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2017-11-09 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2017-11-09 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-11-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1543) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001110 Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] J. Correa D CA Luis 46 N C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2017-11-14 False Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Military personnel and dependents Monuments and memorials Veterans' organizations and recognition Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-11-09 Introduced in House 2018-05-04T22:24:47Z Servicemember Family Burial Act

This bill revises eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)-provided memorial headstones and markers that commemorate individuals whose remains are unavailable. The bill makes eligible the spouse or eligible dependent child of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces serving on active duty under other than dishonorable conditions at the time of the spouse's or child's death.

The spouse, minor child, and, in the VA's discretion, unmarried adult child of such a member of the Armed Forces may be buried in any open national cemetery under the control of the National Cemetery Administration.

]]> Servicemember Family Burial Act Display Title Servicemember Family Burial Act Short Titles as Introduced Servicemember Family Burial Act Short Titles as Passed House Servicemember Family Burial Act H House Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for headstones and markers for, and interment in national cemeteries of, deceased spouses and dependent children of members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, and for other purposes. Referred in Senate 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4335rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr4335rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4335eh/xml/BILLS-115hr4335eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4335ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4335ih.xml 2018-05-08 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.