H.R. 5937 · 111th Congress

To provide Government headstones and markers at private cemeteries for certain veterans.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2010-07-29
Latest action
2010-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to furnish, upon request, an appropriate government headstone or marker for the grave of any veteran who died before November 1, 1990, in active military service while participating in a contingency operation, but is buried in a private cemetery.