[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1183 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1183

    To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain burial 
      benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 27, 2015

  Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Bishop of Georgia) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
    Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural 
 Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
                jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain burial 
      benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction 
Act''.

SEC. 2. BURIAL BENEFITS.

    Section 2306(e) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1) by inserting ``or the National Park 
        Service'' after ``National Cemetery Administration''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2) by striking ``National Cemetery 
        Administration or in the Arlington National Cemetery'' and 
        inserting ``National Cemetery Administration or the National 
        Park Service, or in the Arlington National Cemetery,''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date 
of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to deaths 
occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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