US HB4336 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 20 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-20 - Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 20 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-20 - Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of the Army to ensure that the cremated remains of persons whose service has been determined to be active duty service pursuant to the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 are eligible for above ground inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. Such provision shall apply with respect to: (1) the remains of a person that are not formally interred or inurned as of the date of the enactment of this Act, and (2) a person who dies on or after such date. (Sec. 2) The Department of the Army shall report to Congress on Arlington National Cemetery's interment and inurnment capacity, including: the estimated date that the cemetery will reach maximum interment and inurnment capacity; and recommendations for legislative actions and non legislative options to ensure that the cemetery's maximum interment and inurnment capacity is not reached until well into the future, including options with respect to redefining interment and inurnment eligibility and expansion opportunities beyond the cemetery's current boundaries.
Title
Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-03-22 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 385 N: 0 NV: 48 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-20 | Senate | Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF) |
| 2016-05-20 | Senate | Signed by President. |
| 2016-05-13 | Senate | Presented to President. |
| 2016-05-11 | Senate | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2016-05-11 | Senate | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2016-05-11 | Senate | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H2254) |
| 2016-05-11 | Senate | Mr. Abraham asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H2254) |
| 2016-05-11 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | S.Amdt.3895 Amendment SA 3895 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | S.Amdt.3895 Amendment SA 3895 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Ernst. (consideration: CR S2654; text: CR S2654) |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2673) |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | S.Amdt.3894 Amendment SA 3894 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | S.Amdt.3894 Amendment SA 3894 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Ernst. (consideration: CR S2674; text: CR S2674) |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2673-2674) |
| 2016-04-04 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2016-03-22 | House | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2016-03-22 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2016-03-22 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 135). (text: CR H1528) |
| 2016-03-22 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1534-1535) |
| 2016-03-22 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2016-03-22 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4336. |
| 2016-03-22 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1528-1531) |
| 2016-03-22 | House | Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2016-03-21 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351. |
| 2016-03-21 | House | Committee on Armed Services discharged. |
| 2016-03-21 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-459, Part I. |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged. |
| 2016-01-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2016-01-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2016-01-06 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2016-01-06 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2016-01-06 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2016-01-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2437 (Related) 2016-01-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB4909 (Related) 2016-05-26 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502.
SB2921 (Related) 2016-05-16 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
HB4909 (Related) 2016-05-26 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502.
SB2921 (Related) 2016-05-16 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional oversight
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Virginia
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional oversight
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Virginia
