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A bill to amend the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act to extend burial benefits for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

2/25/2026, 11:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 3898

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress, S. 3898, aims to amend the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act to prolong burial benefits for specific veterans who pass away at home while under hospice care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Current Status of Bill S 3898

Bill S 3898 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 24, 2026. Bill S 3898 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 24, 2026.  Bill S 3898's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of February 24, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3898

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 S 3898

Primary Policy Focus

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