US HB6044 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Volunteer Veterans for Cemetery Service Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) or the Secretary of the military department concerned to accept voluntary services performed by a veteran or veterans organization at a national cemetery, including the veteran's sharing with visitors of the story of the veteran's military service.
Title
Volunteer Veterans for Cemetery Service Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2012-07-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2012-06-27 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2012-06-27 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2012-06-27 | 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. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Cemeteries and funerals
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6044/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6044/BILLS-112hr6044ih.pdf |
