Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Cemeteries and funerals

Bill Introduced: S.932 Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013

2013-05-12T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for advance appropriations for certain discretionary accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: S.894 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend expiring authority for work-study allowances for individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to expand such authority to certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend expiring authority for work-study allowances for individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to expand such authority to certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1573 Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2013

2013-04-14T20:00:00Z

To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1453 Work-Study for Student Veterans Act

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority to provide work-study allowance for certain activities by individuals receiving educational assistance by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Enacted: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-6.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-21T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 21, 2013: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1288 World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act

2013-03-19T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.447 Black Hills Cemetery Act

2013-03-04T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota.

Bill Introduced: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-03T19:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

Bill Introduced: S.444 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-03T19:00:00Z

A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.813 Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013

2013-02-24T19:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for advance appropriations for certain discretionary accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.740 Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act

2013-02-13T19:00:00Z

To provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.340 Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act

2013-02-13T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.200 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the interment in national cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration of individuals who served in combat support of the Armed Forces in the Kingdom of Laos between February 28, 1961, and May 15, 1975, and for other purposes.

2013-01-30T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the interment in national cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration of individuals who served in combat support of the Armed Forces in the Kingdom of Laos between February 28, 1961, and May 15, 1975, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.152 Hurricane Sandy relief bill

2013-01-28T19:00:00Z

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, to improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy, and for other purposes.

January 28, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-2.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.152 Hurricane Sandy relief bill

2013-01-28T19:00:00Z

Bill Signed by President: H.R.152 Hurricane Sandy relief bill

2013-01-28T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.291 Black Hills Cemetery Act

2013-01-14T19:00:00Z

To provide for the conveyance of certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota.

Bill Introduced: H.R.152 Hurricane Sandy relief bill

2013-01-03T19:00:00Z

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, to improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy, and for other purposes.