To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones and markers for certain deceased veterans buried in veterans' cemeteries of Indian tribes.
Latest action · May 31, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 16, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon request, to furnish headstones or markers for certain veterans buried in a veterans' cemetery on land owned by or held in trust for a tribal organization.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 16, 2013 to Sep 9, 2013, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AZ | Ann Kirkpatrick | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | May 16, 2013 |
| D-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Jul 19, 2013 | |
| D-AZ | Ron Barber | Jul 19, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Sep 9, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 31, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- May 16, 2013Introduced in House
- May 16, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
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- May 16, 2013Introduced in House
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