Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jun 22, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jun 22, 2023
Veterans' Affairs
Step 3
Committee
May 1, 2024
Step 4
Senate
May 1, 2024
Passed Senate
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Jan 4, 2025
SummaryCRS Summary
This act extends certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) burial benefits provided to spouses and dependent children of veterans or active duty servicemembers. Specifically, the act extends through FY2032 the requirement for the VA to furnish, upon request, memorial headstones or markers for spouses or dependent children of veterans or servicemembers who were serving on active duty at the time of the spouse’s or child’s death. Additionally, the act extends through FY2032 the authority for burial in any open national cemetery under the control of the National Cemetery Administration for a spouse or dependent child of veterans or servicemembers who were serving on active duty at the time...
Timeline · 19 actions
Jan 4, 2025
Signed by President.
Jan 4, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-271.
Dec 26, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 23, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21, 2024
Senate agreed to the House amendment and amendment to the title to S. 2181 by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 19, 2024
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Nov 18, 2024
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 18, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 18, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2181.
Nov 18, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 18, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 18, 2024
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 6, 2024
Received in the House.
May 6, 2024
Held at the desk.
May 3, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 1, 2024
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 1, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.