Bill 119 s 1116, also known as the "Burial Benefits for Urn or Plaque Furnished Individuals Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide additional burial benefits for individuals who are provided with an urn or plaque for their remains. The bill seeks to expand the benefits available to these individuals and their families, ensuring that they receive proper recognition and support in their final resting place.
Specifically, the bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide certain additional burial benefits for individuals who are furnished with an urn or plaque. These benefits may include financial assistance for burial expenses, as well as other forms of support to ensure that the individual receives a dignified and respectful burial.
In addition to providing burial benefits, the bill also aims to address other related issues and purposes. This may include improving access to burial benefits for eligible individuals, streamlining the application process, and ensuring that all eligible individuals receive the support they are entitled to.
Overall, Bill 119 s 1116 seeks to enhance the burial benefits available to individuals who are provided with an urn or plaque, ensuring that they and their families receive the recognition and support they deserve in their final resting place.