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Introduced
05/19/2020
05/19/2020
In Committee
05/19/2020
05/19/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the maximum amount of grants awarded by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to States and tribal organizations for operating and maintaining veterans' cemeteries, and for other purposes. This bill increases to $10 million (currently $5 million) the maximum amount the Department of Veterans Affairs may grant in a fiscal year to states and tribal organizations for operating and maintaining veterans' cemeteries.
AI Summary
This bill, the Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act of 2020, amends Title 38 of the United States Code to increase the maximum amount of grants the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can award to states and tribal organizations for operating and maintaining veterans' cemeteries. Specifically, the bill raises the maximum grant amount from $5 million to $10 million per fiscal year, allowing the VA to provide more funding to support the operation and maintenance of these important final resting places for veterans and their families.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 05/19/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3762/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3762/BILLS-116s3762is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3762/BILLS-116s3762is.pdf.pdf |
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