[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 37 (Thursday, March 1, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1320-S1321]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




PROVIDING FOR A CONSISTENT ELIGIBILITY DATE FOR PROVISION OF DEPARTMENT 
          OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEMORIAL HEADSTONES AND MARKERS

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from further consideration 
of H.R. 3656 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The assistant bill clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 3656) to amend title 38, United States Code, 
     to provide for a consistent eligibility date for provision of 
     Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and 
     markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of 
     veterans whose remains are unavailable.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.

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  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered 
read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered 
made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 3656) was ordered to a third reading, was read the 
third time, and passed.

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