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US S3788

US S3788
Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act of 2020


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Introduced
05/20/2020
In Committee
05/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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, increases the maximum amount the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may grant in a fiscal year to states and tribal organizations for operating and maintaining veterans' cemeteries from $5 million to $10 million. This change aims to provide more funding to support the operations and maintenance of these cemeteries, which are important for honoring and remembering the service of veterans.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 05/20/2020)

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