Key Vote 115th Congress > House > Vote 896

Date: May 16, 2018

Result: 347-70 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 189

Bill number: S2372

Question: On Passage

Description: Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of the Interior to provide outer burial receptacles for veterans remains buried in open cemeteries administered by the National Park Service. Interior may also provide reimbursement for outer burial receptacles other than grave liners. The use of outer burial receptacles in such cemeteries shall be in accordance with regulations or procedures approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of the Army.

Bill titles: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide outer burial receptacles for remains buried in National Parks, and for other purposes.; Caring for Our Veterans Act of 2018; VA Asset and Infrastructure Review Act of 2018

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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