Private Cemeteries Honoring Veterans in the Absence of Next of Kin Act

United States116th CongressHR-1552House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 29, 2019

Summary

Private Cemeteries Honoring Veterans in the Absence of Next of Kin Act This bill provides that if the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is unable to locate any next of kin of certain deceased veterans, a private cemetery may request that the VA furnish a headstone or marker, medallion, or other device for the grave to signify the individual's veteran status.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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