US HR6039

Bill

US HR6039

Introduced
02/28/2020

In Committee
03/09/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To require 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) to enter into an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer to the VA of Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, to be maintained as a national shrine.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, to transfer the Mare Island Naval Cemetery to the VA. If the transfer is successful, the National Cemetery Administration would maintain the cemetery as a national shrine. The bill also requires the VA to submit a report to Congress within 180 days on the feasibility and advisability of this transfer, including an estimate of the associated costs.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (25)

Mike Thompson (D)*, Nanette Barragán (D), Karen Bass (D), Julia Brownley (D), Gil Cisneros (D), Lou Correa (D), TJ Cox (D), Susan Davis (D), Mark DeSaulnier (D), John Garamendi (D), Jared Huffman (D), Barbara Lee (D), Mike Levin (D), Alan Lowenthal (D), Jerry McNerney (D), Scott Peters (D), Katie Porter (D), Harley Rouda (D), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D), Raul Ruiz (D), Linda Sánchez (D), Mark Takano (D), Norma Torres (D), Juan Vargas (D), Maxine Waters (D),

Last Action

Committee Hearings Held. (on 07/23/2020)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6039/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6039/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6039/BILLS-116hr6039ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6039/BILLS-116hr6039ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
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.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.	Related
S127	A bill 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.	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S226)	Related
S2983	A bill to require 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.	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.	Same As

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