S. 2096 · 111th Congress

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility of parents of certain deceased veterans for interment in national cemeteries.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
John Kerry
Introduced
2009-10-29
Latest action
2009-10-29 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Authorizes the burial in a national cemetery of a parent of a deceased veteran who, at the time of the parent's death, does not have a spouse, surviving spouse, or child who has been interred, or who, if deceased, would be eligible to be interred, in a national cemetery. Provides additional conditions for such burial.