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US HR578

US HR578
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
01/15/2019
In Committee
02/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the city of Vallejo, California, to enter into an agreement to transfer Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, to the VA to be maintained as a national shrine.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the city of Vallejo, California, to enter into an agreement to transfer the Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, to the VA. The VA would then maintain the cemetery as a national shrine. The transfer would be at no cost to the VA.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (43)

Mike Thompson (D)* Pete Aguilar (D),  Nanette Barragán (D),  Gus Bilirakis (R),  Salud Carbajal (D),  Ed Case (D),  Judy Chu (D),  Paul Cook (R),  Jim Costa (D),  Susan Davis (D),  Mark DeSaulnier (D),  Anna Eshoo (D),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  John Garamendi (D),  Kevin Hern (R),  Jared Huffman (D),  Duncan Hunter (R),  Bill Keating (D),  Ro Khanna (D),  Derek Kilmer (D),  Peter King (R),  Ann Kuster (D),  Doug LaMalfa (R),  Zoe Lofgren (D),  Stephen Lynch (D),  Doris Matsui (D),  Tom McClintock (R),  Jim McGovern (D),  Jerry McNerney (D),  Seth Moulton (D),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Frank Pallone (D),  Jimmy Panetta (D),  Donald Payne (D),  Scott Peters (D),  Kathleen Rice (D),  Linda Sánchez (D),  Adam Schiff (D),  Albio Sires (D),  Jackie Speier (D),  Eric Swalwell (D),  Norma Torres (D),  Juan Vargas (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (on 02/08/2019)

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