Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act of 2016
Latest action · Jan 11, 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 11, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 34
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 11, 2016 to May 11, 2016; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Jan 11, 2016 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Jan 12, 2016 | |
| R-AZ | Jeff Flake | Jan 12, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Jan 12, 2016 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Jan 19, 2016 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Jan 19, 2016 | |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Jan 19, 2016 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Jan 19, 2016 | |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Jan 19, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Jan 21, 2016 | |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Jan 21, 2016 | |
| R-SD | Mike Rounds | Jan 21, 2016 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Jan 21, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Feb 2, 2016 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Feb 2, 2016 | |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Feb 3, 2016 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Feb 3, 2016 | |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Feb 8, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Feb 10, 2016 | |
| R-SD | John Thune | Feb 10, 2016 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Feb 23, 2016 | |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Feb 25, 2016 | |
| R-GA | David Perdue | Feb 29, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Al Franken | Mar 1, 2016 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Mar 1, 2016 | |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Mar 15, 2016 | |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Mar 17, 2016 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Apr 5, 2016 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | May 11, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 11, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 11, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Jan 11, 2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4336 | An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service. | Related bill | May 20, 2016 |
| HR 4909 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 | Related bill | May 26, 2016 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A 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.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act of 2016
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 11, 2016Introduced in Senate
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