[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
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NATIONAL CEMETERIES related term(s) Cemeteries and Funerals
Articles and editorials
Veterans Carry on Campaign for Fort Ord Cemetery, H10395 [10OC]
Bills and resolutions
Arlington National Cemetery: disclosure of identity of any
individual for whom a waiver of eligibility requirements for
interment is granted, (see H.R. 3089), H62 [27JA]
------ enact into law eligibility requirements for interment, (see
H.R. 3145), H240 [3FE], (see H.R. 3211), H495 [12FE]
------ establish an advisory board to review requests for waivers of
eligibility requirements for burial, (see H.R. 3252), H578
[24FE]
------ memorialize veterans who have donated their remains to
science, (see S. 2547), S11339 [2OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize memorialization of certain
deceased and surviving veterans and their spouses, (see S.
1743), S1772 [11MR]
------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
housing, and cemetery programs, (see H.R. 4110), H5063 [23JN]
------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
housing, and cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), Senate amendment,
(see H. Res. 592), H10513 [10OC]
------ establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta,
GA, metropolitan area, (see H.R. 4391), H7177 [4AU]
------ establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta,
GA, metropolitan area, (see S. 2429), S9782 [1SE]
Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Saratoga, NY:
designate, (see H.R. 4385), H6999 [3AU]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit the return of veterans memorial
objects to foreign nations without congressional authorization,
(see S. 1903), S2968 [1AP], (see H.R. 3645), H2052 [1AP]
Valley Forge National Historical Park: designate lands as the
Valley Forge National Cemetery, (see H.R. 4365), H6879 [31JY]
------ designate lands as the Valley Forge National Cemetery, (see
S. 2530), S11122 [29SE]
Letters
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery: Donald Hartenberger, VFW, H3398
[19MY], H10396 [10OC]
------ Donald McCormick, American Ex-Prisoners of War
(organization), H3398 [19MY]
------ Donald McCormick, American-Ex-Prisoners of War
(organization), H10397 [10OC]
------ George M. Isdale, Jr., and Ted Buck, DAV, H3398 [19MY]
------ George M. Isdale, Jr., and Ted Buck, DAV, H10396 [10OC]
------ Jerry F. Foster, AMVETS, H3398 [19MY], H10397 [10OC]
------ Vincent A. Sanzotta, American Legion, H3398 [19MY]
------ Vincent A. Sanzotta, American Legion, H10397 [10OC]
Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act: Harry R.
McDonald, Jr., DAV, H1394 [24MR]
------ John E. Moon, VFW, H1394 [24MR]
------ Josephus C. Vandengoorbergh, AMVETS, H1395 [24MR]
------ Kelli Williard West, Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., H1395
[24MR]
------ Larry D. Rhea, Non Commissioned Officers Association of the
U.S., H1395 [24MR]
------ Mark H. Olanoff, Retired Enlisted Association, H1395 [24MR]
------ Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, H1394 [24MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs memorialization of certain deceased and
surviving veterans and their spouses: Jesse Brown, Dept. of
Veterans Affairs, S1776 [11MR]
Prohibit the return of veterans memorial objects to foreign nations
without congressional authorization: Jim Lloyd, United Veterans
Council of Wyoming, S2984 [1AP]
----- Kenneth A. Steadman, VFW, S2984 [1AP]
----- Kenneth Weber, VFW, S2984 [1AP]
----- Samuel R. Berger, National Security Advisor, S2985 [1AP]
----- Senators Thomas and Enzi, and Representative Cubin, S2985
[1AP]
Memorandums
Funeral Support for Veterans: Charles C. Krulak, Marine Corps,
S7059 [25JN]
Remarks in House
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery: designate, H3397 [19MY],
H10395-H10398 [10OC]
Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility
requirements for interment (H.R. 3145), H109 [3FE], E68 [3FE]
----- enact into law eligibility requirements for interment (H.R.
3211), H1389-H1396 [24MR]
Clinton, President: cooperation with requests for information
relative to certain waivers granted for burials in Arlington
National Cemetery, H3653 [21MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: cost-of-living adjustment for
compensation to veterans with service-connected disabilities and
improvements in education, housing, and cemetery programs (H.R.
4110), H6885-H6891 [3AU]
------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
housing, and cemetery programs, H11656 [20OC] cost-of-living
adjustment for compensation to veterans with service-connected
disabilities and improvements in education, housing, and
cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), E2166 [14OC] cost-of-living
adjustment for compensation to veterans with service-connected
disabilities and improvements in education, housing, and
cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), Senate amendment (H. Res. 592),
H10374-H10400 [10OC]
------ establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta,
GA, metropolitan area (H.R. 4391), E1538 [4AU]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit the return of veterans memorial
objects to foreign nations without congressional authorization
(H.R. 3645), E587 [2AP]
Riverside, CA: dedication of Medal of Honor Memorial at Riverside
National Cemetery, E2187 [15OC]
Veterans: State Cemetery Grants Program expansion, H10395 [10OC]
Remarks in Senate
Arlington National Cemetery: anniversary of Tomb Guards of the
Third U.S. Infantry, S3170 [2AP]
------ memorialize veterans who have donated their remains to
science (S. 2547), S11345 [2OC]
Dept. of Defense: assure a minimum size for honor guard details at
funerals of veterans, S7058-S7060 [25JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize memorialization of certain
deceased and surviving veterans and their spouses (S. 1743),
S1776 [11MR]
------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
housing, and cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), S12918-S12936 [21OC]
------ establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta,
GA, metropolitan area (S. 2429), S9782 [1SE], S9783 [1SE]
Koop, C. Everett: waiver of eligibility requirements for interment
at Arlington National Cemetery, S245 [2FE]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit the return of veterans memorial
objects to foreign nations without congressional authorization
(S. 1903), S2982-S2986 [1AP]
Valley Forge National Historical Park: designate lands as the
Valley Forge National Cemetery (S. 2530), S11127 [29SE]
Reports filed
Arlington National Cemetery Interment Eligibility Requirements:
Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 3211) (H. Rept.
105-458), H1444 [24MR]
Veterans Benefits Improvement Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs
(House) (H.R. 4110) (H. Rept. 105-627), H5592 [15JY]
Resolutions by organizations
Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act: DAV, H1394
[24MR]
Summaries
Veterans Benefits Improvement Act (H.R. 4110), H10391-H10393 [10OC]
Tables
Comparison of S. 2358, Persian Gulf War Veterans Act and the House-
Senate compromise of H.R. 4110, Veterans Benefits Improvement
Act, H11657 [20OC]
Texts of
H. Res. 592, Senate amendment to H.R. 4110, Veterans Benefits
Improvement Act, H10374-H10389 [10OC]
H.R. 3211, Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act,
H1389-H1391 [24MR]
H.R. 4110, Veterans Benefits Improvement Act, H6885-H6889 [3AU]
H.R. 4110, Veterans Programs Enhancement Act, S12919-S12932 [21OC]
S. 1743, Dept. of Veterans Affairs memorialization of certain
deceased and surviving veterans and their spouses, S1776 [11MR]
S. 1903, prohibit the return of veterans memorial objects to foreign
nations without congressional authorization, S2984 [1AP]
S. 2429, establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta,
GA, metropolitan area, S9783 [1SE]
S. 2547, memorialize veterans at Arlington National Cemetery who
have donated their remains to science, S11345 [2OC]