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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act</b> </p> <p>This bill requires the Department of the Interior to provide outer burial receptacles for veterans' remains buried in open cemeteries under National Park Service control. </p> <p>The use of outer burial receptacles in such cemeteries shall be in accordance with regulations or procedures approved by Interior.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act</b> </p> <p> (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of the Interior to provide outer burial receptacles for veterans' remains buried in a national cemetery administered by the National Park Service. (An outer burial receptacle is a container, such as a grave liner or a burial vault, that protects a casket in the ground and prevents the grave from sinking.)</p>  <p> Interior may provide reimbursement for outer burial receptacles other than grave liners but may require survivors to pay: (1) the costs by which such burial receptacle exceeds the costs of a grave liner, and (2) related administrative costs.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act</b> </p> <p> (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of the Interior to provide outer burial receptacles for veterans' remains buried in a national cemetery administered by the National Park Service. (An outer burial receptacle is a container, such as a grave liner or a burial vault, that protects a casket in the ground and prevents the grave from sinking.) </p> <p>Interior may provide reimbursement for outer burial receptacles other than grave liners but may require survivors to pay: (1) the costs by which such burial receptacle exceeds the costs of a grave liner, and (2) related administrative costs. </p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act</b> </p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of the Interior to provide outer burial receptacles for veterans' remains buried in a national cemetery administered by the National Park Service. (An outer burial receptacle is a container, such as a grave liner or a burial vault, that protects a casket in the ground and prevents the grave from sinking.) </p> <p>Interior may provide reimbursement for outer burial receptacles other than grave liners but may require survivors to pay: (1) the costs by which such burial receptacle exceeds the costs of a grave liner, and (2) related administrative costs. </p>]]></text>
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