H.R. 4446 · 113th Congress
Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bill Shuster
- Introduced
- 2014-04-10
- Latest action
- 2014-05-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Summary
Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a study on matters relating to the identification, claiming, and interring of unclaimed remains of veterans, including: (1) estimating the number of unclaimed remains; (2) assessing the effectiveness of VA procedures for claiming and interring unclaimed remains of veterans; (3) assessing state and local laws that affect the ability of the Secretary to identify, claim, and inter such remains; and (4) recommending appropriate legislative or administrative action.
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