HOUSE 1019116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Full Military Honors Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/7/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- 2019-02-06Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- 2019-02-06Introduced in House
- 2019-02-06Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-06 (00)
Full Military Honors Act of 2019
This bill requires full military honors to be provided for the funerals of certain veterans. Specifically, a veteran shall receive full military honors if the veteran (1) is first interred or inurned in Arlington National Cemetery, (2) was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal, and (3) is not entitled to full military honors because of such veteran's grade.
Cosponsors (20)
- Van Taylor (R-TX)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Elaine Luria (D-VA)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- Jim Banks (R-IN)
- Andy Barr (R-KY)
- SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
- Susan Brooks (R-IN)
- KEN CALVERT (R-CA)
- Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
- Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Tom Cole (R-OK)
- Paul Cook (R-CA)
- JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
- ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
- Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)
- Mike Gallagher (R-WI)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
Subjects
- Cemeteries and funerals
- Military personnel and dependents
- Veterans' organizations and recognition
- Virginia
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