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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HR 2346 |
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a process for determining whether a geographic area is sufficiently serv...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | May 22, 2007 |
| HR 2333 |
Sergeant First Class James Priestap and Private First Class Alan Blohm Fallen Servicemember Respectful Return Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 28, 2007 |
| HR 1660 |
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the southern Colorado region.
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110th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | May 24, 2007 |
| HR 1629 |
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to clarify that the value of certain funeral and burial arrangements are not to be...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support. | March 29, 2007 |
| HR 1613 |
Sons and Daughters of America Act
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | March 20, 2007 |
| HR 1455 |
African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | March 15, 2007 |
| HR 1354 |
Lane Evans Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2007
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | April 3, 2007 |
| HR 1319 |
To authorize an additional use of the property containing the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Salt Lake City, Utah, that was conveyed by...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | March 7, 2007 |
| HR 1273 |
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to restore plot allowance eligibility for vete...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | March 9, 2007 |
| HR 1264 |
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts.
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | March 1, 2007 |
| HR 845 |
Criminal Restitution Improvement Act of 2007
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | February 6, 2007 |
| HR 797 |
Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007
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110th | Became Public Law No: 110-157. | December 26, 2007 |
| HR 691 |
Fallen Servicemember Respectful Return Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | February 1, 2007 |
| HR 651 |
To permit States to place supplemental guide signs relating to veterans cemeteries on Federal-aid highways.
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | January 25, 2007 |
| HR 358 |
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and make permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs benefit for Government mar...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | March 2, 2007 |
| HR 312 |
Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2007
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110th | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. | August 2, 2007 |
| HR 295 |
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado.
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | March 2, 2007 |
| HR 67 |
Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007
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110th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | May 24, 2007 |
| HRES 892 |
Expressing support for designation of a "National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day".
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110th | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | April 29, 2008 |
| HRES 783 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration emp...
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | October 30, 2007 |
| HRES 698 |
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Congressional Cemetery.
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110th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | March 4, 2008 |
| HRES 392 |
Urging Americans and people of all nationalities to visit the American Cemeteries, Memorials and Markers.
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110th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | May 23, 2007 |
| HRES 328 |
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Juanita Millender-McDonald, a Representa...
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110th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | April 23, 2007 |
| S 3301 |
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009
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110th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 892. | July 22, 2008 |
| S 2984 |
Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3798-3800) | May 6, 2008 |
| S 2963 |
A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance c...
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | May 1, 2008 |
| S 2934 |
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a plot allowance for spouses...
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | April 29, 2008 |
| S 2882 |
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the presentation of a flag of the United States to the children of m...
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | April 17, 2008 |
| S 2787 |
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | March 31, 2008 |
| S 2743 |
Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | March 11, 2008 |
| S 2741 |
Disability Savings Act of 2008
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1879-1882) | March 11, 2008 |
| S 2701 |
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the eastern Nebraska region to serve veter...
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | March 4, 2008 |
| S 2690 |
American Braille Flag Memorial Act
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | March 4, 2008 |
| S 2640 |
Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | February 14, 2008 |
| S 2363 |
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
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110th | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511. | November 16, 2007 |
| S 2124 |
Montana Cemetery Act of 2007
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110th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 793. | June 16, 2008 |
| S 1765 |
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to expedite the prompt return of the remains of deceased members of the Armed Force...
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | July 11, 2007 |
| S 1757 |
Veterans' Authorities Expansion Act of 2007
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | July 10, 2007 |
| S 1743 |
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts.
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8714) | June 28, 2007 |
| S 1645 |
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
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110th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 205. | June 18, 2007 |