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.