US HB5487 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-07-30 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-07-30 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases to $10 million (currently $5 million) the maximum amount the Department of Veterans Affairs may grant in a fiscal year to states and tribal organizations for operating and maintaining veterans' cemeteries.
Title
Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act
Sponsors
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Bryan Steil [R-WI] | Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-30 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
2020-07-30 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2020-07-30 | House | Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged. |
2020-01-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
2019-12-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2019-12-18 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1613) |
2019-12-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3762 (Related) 2020-05-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB3788 (Related) 2020-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB3788 (Related) 2020-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Cemeteries and funerals
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5487/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5487/BILLS-116hr5487ih.pdf |