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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the burial in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, of any President or Vice President who is not a member or veteran of the Armed Forces.

USA116th CongressS-3935| Senate 
| Updated: 6/10/2020
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill prohibits the Department of Defense from approving a determination of eligibility for interment or inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery made by the Department of the Army that permits the interment or inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of an individual who is not a member of the Armed Forces or a veteran, but served as President or Vice President of the United States.
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Jun 10, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 10, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • June 10, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 10, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Cemeteries and funeralsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsVeterans' organizations and recognitionVirginia

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the burial in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, of any President or Vice President who is not a member or veteran of the Armed Forces.

USA116th CongressS-3935| Senate 
| Updated: 6/10/2020
This bill prohibits the Department of Defense from approving a determination of eligibility for interment or inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery made by the Department of the Army that permits the interment or inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of an individual who is not a member of the Armed Forces or a veteran, but served as President or Vice President of the United States.
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Timeline
Jun 10, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 10, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • June 10, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 10, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cemeteries and funeralsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsVeterans' organizations and recognitionVirginia