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Introduced
05/20/2021
05/20/2021
In Committee
05/20/2021
05/20/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Sec- retary concerned to pursue a claim against an entity hired by the Secretary concerned to return the personal effects of a deceased member of the Armed Forces to the next of kin.
AI Summary
This bill, the SPC Christian Ward Act, amends Title 10 of the United States Code to direct the Secretary concerned (the head of a military department) to pursue a claim against an entity hired to return the personal effects of a deceased member of the Armed Forces to the next of kin. If the entity fails to deliver the personal effects due to loss or destruction, the Secretary concerned must reimburse the next of kin or other appropriate person the value of those personal effects.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 05/20/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3363/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3363/BILLS-117hr3363ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3363/BILLS-117hr3363ih.pdf.pdf |
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