H.R. 7176 · 117th Congress
Gerald’s Law Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jack Bergman
- Introduced
- 2022-03-21
- Latest action
- 2022-03-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Summary
Gerald's Law Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a burial and funeral allowance for a veteran who dies from a non-service-connected disability in a home or other setting at which the veteran was receiving VA hospice care (if such care was directly preceded by VA hospital or nursing home care).