Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act of 2016

1/11/2023, 1:32 PM

Congressional Summary of S 2437

Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act of 2016

This bill directs the Department of the Army to ensure that the cremated remains of persons who served as Women's Air Forces Service Pilots are eligible for inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors.

Current Status of Bill S 2437

Bill S 2437 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2016. Bill S 2437 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on January 11, 2016.  Bill S 2437's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of January 11, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2437

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
34
Democrat Cosponsors
22
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2437

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

Cemeteries and funeralsCongressional oversightVeterans' organizations and recognitionVirginia

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2437

Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act of 2016A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the burial of the cremated remains of persons who served as Women's Air Forces Service Pilots in Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes.Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act of 2016
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