House
Mar 16, 2018To 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.
Summary
Official
This bill expands eligibility for memorial headstones and markers provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to certain family members of veterans. Eligibility for dependent children and remarried spouses whose remains are unavailable is expanded to include all those who die on or after November 11, 1998.
Bill Progress
Bill has been signed into law or became law without signature
Introduced(8/18/17)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JB
Mr. Banks
Senate (R) Indiana
Cosponsors (1)
Topics
Latest Action
Became Public Law No: 115-136.
Mar 16, 2018