Topic

Cemeteries and funerals

991 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 109. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
73 bills in the 113th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 37 Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 14 members of the Army's 24th Infantry Division who have received the Medal of Honor. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. August 29, 2013
HJRES 91 Department of Defense Survivor Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Became Public Law No: 113-44. October 10, 2013
HJRES 72 Veterans Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 207. October 5, 2013
HR 5760 Funeral Honors for World War II Veterans Act Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. November 20, 2014
HR 5745 Recognizing Officers and Enlisted Men of the Korean Constabulary Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. December 5, 2014
HR 5710 Ebola Emergency Response Act Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. November 20, 2014
HR 5369 Veterans Dignified Burial Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. September 2, 2014
HR 4712 Veterans National Remembrance Act Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 21, 2014
HR 4486 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400. May 22, 2014
HR 4446 Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. May 5, 2014
HR 4435 Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425. June 5, 2014
HR 4359 Honor Guardsmen and Reservists Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. April 11, 2014
HR 4213 Funeral Rule Improvement Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. March 14, 2014
HR 4141 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into enhanced-use leases for excess property of the National Cemetery Administration that is unsuitable for burial purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. March 7, 2014
HR 4028 To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the many forms of violations of the right to religious freedom. Became Public Law No: 113-154. August 8, 2014
HR 3979 Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Became Public Law No: 113-291. December 19, 2014
HR 3876 Burial with Dignity for Heroes Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. January 28, 2014
HR 3671 To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the eligibility for a medallion furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to signify the veteran status of a deceased individual. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. December 16, 2013
HR 3506 Honor Our Fallen Heroes With Dignity Act of 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 24, 2014
HR 3451 Veterans Conservation Corps Act of 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. December 13, 2013
HR 3369 Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. November 4, 2013
HR 3337 LTC Todd J. Clark Hero Flight Act of 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 24, 2014
HR 3289 To provide funds during the lapse of appropriations for the payment of military death gratuities and funeral and related transportation and housing expenses through the transfer of unobligated amounts in the Health Insurance Reform Implementation Fund. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. October 18, 2013
HR 3274 Fallen Heroes and Families Assistance Act Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. October 8, 2013
HR 3106 Alicia Dawn Koehl Respect for National Cemeteries Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. November 6, 2013
HR 2642 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 Became Public Law No: 113-79. February 7, 2014
HR 2331 To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System land in Pound, Virginia. Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. June 25, 2013
HR 2310 Guard Units And Reservists Deserve Remembrance Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. June 21, 2013
HR 2216 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102. June 27, 2013
HR 2209 To establish a chain of command for Army National Military Cemeteries. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. August 29, 2013

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.