A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that deceased veterans with no known next of kin can receive a dignified burial, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
112th Congress (2011–2013)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 10, 2013
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on January 10, 2013.
5 Cosponsors (4 Republicans, 1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Bilirakis Veterans Legislation Moves to President's Desk”
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL12]
on Dec 31, 2012
“Udall-Corker Burn Pit Registry Passes Senate Unanimously”
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Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM, 2009-2020]
on Dec 20, 2012
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 6073: Dignified Burial of Veterans Act of 2012
Introduced on Jun 29, 2012. 88% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3337: Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011
Introduced on Nov 3, 2011. 75% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1798: Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011
Introduced on Nov 3, 2011. 75% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2045: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require judges of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to reside within fifty miles of the District …
Passed Senate (House next) on Dec 13, 2012. 93% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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May 17, 2012
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Introduced
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Dec 13, 2012
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Source Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2045 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 3202 (112th). |
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Dec 19, 2012
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Dec 30, 2012
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Passed House
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. |
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Jan 10, 2013
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 3202 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 3202. This is the one from the 112th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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