3.0.0 2309 2026-03-19T11:03:27Z 2026-03-19T11:03:27Z Senate S S 2025-07-16 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2309 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Markup By 2026-03-18T20:00:18Z Hearings By (full committee) 2025-12-10T21:00:22Z Referred To 2025-07-16T21:39:55Z Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act 119 4398 HR 2025-12-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2026-03-18 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2025-12-10 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Committee 2025-07-16 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2025-07-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR N H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2025-07-16 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2025-07-28 False M001198 Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] Roger Marshall R KS 2025-09-08 False R000618 Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] Pete Ricketts R NE 2025-09-09 False S001232 Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] Tim Sheehy R MT 2025-10-03 False C001095 Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] Tom Cotton R AR 2025-10-08 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight 2026-01-05T16:12:13Z Health personnel 2026-01-05T16:12:04Z Veterans' medical care 2026-01-05T16:12:08Z Armed Forces and National Security 2025-07-31T22:46:49Z Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act Display Title 45 Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act 2026-03-19T11:03:27Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act 2025-07-30T06:53:24Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill 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. 2025-07-30T06:48:32Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2025-07-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s2309is/xml/BILLS-119s2309is.xml 2026-03-18 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 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.