An Act to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in various locations in the United States, and for other purposes.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 695 An Act to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in various locations in the United States, and for other purposes. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/3/2024, 5:59 PM

Summary of Bill S 695

The bill, designated as S. 695 in the 106th Congress and introduced on March 24, 1999, aims to compel the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to create a national cemetery dedicated to veterans across different sites in the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 695

Bill S 695 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 1999. Bill S 695 was introduced during Congress 106 and was introduced to the Senate on March 24, 1999. Bill S 695's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of August 5, 1999

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 695

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 695

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 695

Max Cleland

GeorgiaIndependent

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