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Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act

8/10/2022, 11:25 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6060

Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide an outer burial receptacle (i.e., a container for a casket) for new graves in cemeteries funded by a grant to a state or a tribal organization under the Veterans Cemetery Grants Program.

Current Status of Bill HR 6060

Bill HR 6060 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 2, 2020. Bill HR 6060 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 2, 2020.  Bill HR 6060's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. as of March 10, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6060

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6060

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Cemeteries and funerals
- Veterans' organizations and recognition

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6060

Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide outer burial receptacles for each new grave in cemeteries that are the subjects of certain grants made by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act

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