CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS see also National Cemeteries

Bills and resolutions

Arlington National Cemetery: area for cremated remains (see H.R. 3826)

Crime and criminals: willful damaging of cemeteries, religious properties, or articles (see S. 794)

National cemeteries: facilitate safe ingress or egress (see S. 919)

———permit burials on weekends and holidays (see H.R. 224)

VA: establish national cemetery in Louisiana (see H.R. 2789)

———extend eligibility for burial allowance to certain (see H.R. 2451)

———grave headstone and plot allowances (see H.R. 2005)

———veterans' burial benefits (see S. 917; H.R. 615)

———funeral expenses (see H.R. 3434)

———increase burial plot allowance (see H.R. 2450), 12727 [18MY]

Letters

Improvement of national cemeteries: VA (sundry), 22060 [3AU]

Remarks in House

National cemeteries: improve system (H.R. 2957), 22059-22063 [3AU]

VA: establish national cemetery in Louisiana (H.R. 2789), 17878 [26JN]

Veterans Burial Benefits Act: enact (H.R. 615), 1553 [20JA]

Remarks in Senate

Crime and criminals: willful damaging of cemeteries, religious properties or articles (S. 215), 650 [6JA]

———willful damaging of cemeteries, religious properties, or articles (S. 794), 7078 [26MR]

National cemeteries: safe ingress and egress (S. 919), 7987 [3AP]

VA: veterans' burial benefits (S. 917), 7984 [3AP]

Reports filed

Improve National Cemeteries: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 2957) (H. Rept. 100-246), 21376 [28JY]

Texts of

H.R. 615, Veterans Burial Benefits Act, 1553 [20JA]

H.R. 2957, improve national cemeteries, 22059 [3AU]

S. 215, willful damaging of cemeteries, religious properties or articles, 651 [6JA]